December 2010
7 posts
Round Manhole Covers, or: If Richard Feynman... →
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NounProject →
Collection of elegantly designed graphics for free use. (Though, it’s unclear exactly what definition of free they’re using. The CC link doesn’t go anywhere.)
The Value of Trust
One of my employees posed this logic puzzle the other day.
Suppose some pirates have secured booty, and must now split the loot. Suppose also that they have a strong chain of command and that they’re democratic. The loot splitting procedure works like this:
The highest in command proposes the amount of loot to give to every other pirate.
They all vote.
If half or more of them vote yes,...
DeLong Smackdown Watch: Nick Rowe Metaphysical... →
