Where's Waldo? How to Mathematically Prove You Found Him Without Revealing Where He Is

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wheres-waldo-how-to-prove-you-found-him-without-revealing-where-he-is/

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lucky0111@lemm.ee · 6 pts · 3y (3 replies)

This was certainly an engaging article, but I wish it had gone into more detail about mathematical applications of the proofs or specifically about how to apply the concept to the nuclear warhead inspections.

AlecSadler@lemmy.world · 4 pts · 3y

Same. It was oddly shorter than expected, it almost felt like it ended kind of abruptly.

hughperman@mander.xyz · 2 pts · 3y (1 reply)

There was a link to the nuclear warhead procedure

lucky0111@lemm.ee · 1 pts · 3y

Nice thanks I missed that!