SMackinnon

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   by SMackinnon 6y ago

   Just wanted to say that I appreciated this detailed comment and your replies in the threads beneath it. Cheers.
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   by SMackinnon 9y ago

   I was confused as well. I don't recall seeing this the first time I read the article, but on the second time through, they include this: "Our research reveals that Plimpton 322 describes the shapes of right-angle triangles using a
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   by SMackinnon 11y ago

   I just thought about what strategies they could actually take without being able to communicate information or use the outcome of the others flip as an input to their decision. There are only a few things you could do- guess either heads or
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   by SMackinnon 11y ago

   Yeah, added a little spoiler tag.
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   by SMackinnon 11y ago

   Spoiler: Bob always chooses the same as his flip, Alice always chooses the opposite of her flip. B A H H - Bob chooses heads, Win H T - Alice chooses heads, Win T H - Alice chooses tails, Win T T - Bob chooses tails, Win