IBM Ponder This 08-15 Solved

Credited with solving this puzzle.  This was fun software to write! Ponder This Challenge: Find a way to fold a loop of string in three-dimensional space such that all three projections will be loop-free (i.e., you won’t be able to make a path from a point to itself without backtracking). Provide your answer as a […]

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Alchemist Cocktail Analysis

How might the prototypical alchemist go about designing the perfect cocktail? It would seem to me that they might start by defining the nature of each ingredient and expect the cocktail to be the composite nature of its parts. While somewhat tongue-in-cheek, I was interested to see what I would learn by taking to completion […]

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