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New twist on sofa problem that stumped mathematicians and furniture movers

2 pointsby adamonkeyabout 8 years ago

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CarolineWabout 8 years ago
Some discussion already over here:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=13922567" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=13922567</a> (7 comments)<p>Interestingly I posted[0] a link to exactly this story[1] from a different source around 12 weeks ago - it sank without trace. I wonder if this will fare better ... it&#x27;s an interesting problem.<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=13263532" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=13263532</a><p>[1] <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blogs.ams.org&#x2F;visualinsight&#x2F;2016&#x2F;12&#x2F;15&#x2F;romiks-ambidextrous-sofa&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;blogs.ams.org&#x2F;visualinsight&#x2F;2016&#x2F;12&#x2F;15&#x2F;romiks-ambidex...</a>