This diagram solves a possibly familiar member
of a well-known family of optimization puzzles.
Spots ● generalize a component
that is represented variously in different statements of these puzzles.
Which version of what type of puzzle is solved here?
Let's have a 10x10 square GRID with 7 empty small squares. This GRID is to be filled with skinny
trominoes which have arrows at their ends (see figure 1). What is the maximum number of arrows
which can point at the empty squares? You can place the 7 empty squares anywhere on the GRID.
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@AncientSwordRage I'm sorry to inform you that the editors' board of InjJCC (International Journal of Cryptic Cruciverbialism) has decided to reject your submission.
I got this from TheClineFamily who are running a contest on instagram
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The only clue I have to the key is this: March is my month. My time to shine. Don't write about me or you'll run out of time.
The answer is obviously Pi but I am not sure how to use it.
I've been playing around with sequences lately and came across one that was rather, odd. Can you determine the next number in my sequence?
101, 123, 147, 189, 191, 213, 217, 279, ...