Ep. 246 - AJ Jacobs: The Puzzler
The Local Maximum with Max Sklar
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How to Solve a Scavenger Hunt
A teacher asked his class to add up all the numbers between one and a hundred. He resisted the temptation to do the default, which is adding three at six or four at eight. So he took a step back and said there was a better way to solve this. The best method that I know of is what he did.
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