What is the minimum number of bounces that must be taken to figure out the height from which eggs must be dropped to break?
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Try your hand at an elegant, old puzzle. It’s not too hard.
BY Devangshu Datta 17 January 2016
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?Some intriguing ethical problem must be solved before driverless vehicles can be adopted in really large numbers.
BY Devangshu Datta 3 December 2015
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One of the most enduring "420s" is the newsletter scam. It goes like this.?..
BY Devangshu Datta 3 November 2015
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The association between cycling and prostrate cancer is frightening news for a middle aged man who likes cycling.
BY Devangshu Datta 26 August 2015
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An appraisal of one of the world's best bridge players, and a tough problem...
BY Devangshu Datta 17 July 2015
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Some of the finest epidemiological work has involved sorting through data and working out correlations.
BY Devangshu Datta 16 June 2015
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One of the more vital contributions to Allied victory in World War II was made by the mathematician, Abraham Wald.
BY Devangshu Datta 24 May 2015
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As the song goes, "Know when to hold and know when to fold".
BY Devangshu Datta 14 May 2015
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Should rummy be called a game of chance? Or is it a game of skill?
BY Devangshu Datta 26 April 2015
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