Will anyone post an interesting math/algorithms koan/problem/exercise in the comments of this that I'll spend 8h+ on?
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Round 2 https://manifold.markets/jacksonpolack/will-anyone-post-an-interesting-mat-1628a9e9fbe2

Work must be done by close date

this is achievable btw! I've spent >8 hours on several algorithms problems in the last months (trying to derive the solution myself without looking for hits)

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40 Jewels 1 real 39 fake. Indistinguishable except by weight but I am not going to tell you whether lighter or heavier. Using a balance scales, guarantee to find the one real jewel in 4 weighings.

The fakes all weigh the same and the real one a slightly different amount.

@ChristopherRandles can't win less than 8 hours to go.

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