A Problem Squared
🎯 What is the optimal layout for a dart board?
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🧺 Why is the cycle time on my washing machines always wrong?
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🚘 What happens when tires get tired?
info_outline 087 = Climbing Cliffses and Cloning EclipsesA Problem Squared
🧗 Is it possible to climb every mountain?
info_outline 086 = Emoji Editions and Birthday BillionsA Problem Squared
🙏 Is this emoji praying hands or a high five?
info_outline 085 = Coin Collections and Pin SelectionsA Problem Squared
🪙 How many coins would you need to sort through to collect all commemorative €2 coins in circulation?
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🌒 What’s the best place to see the next solar eclipse?
info_outline An Emergency Broadcast to Solve an Emergency Problem.A Problem Squared
🔔🚨This is an emergency broadcast🚨🔔
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🌏 How often do earthquakes take place in the same location, on the same date, in different years?
🔔 Dingletts, dingletts and more dingletts!
💨 A fundamental buoyancy error.
If you want to look into the data Matt used for his earthquake problem, you can find that here: https://www.ngdc.noaa.gov/hazel/view/hazards/earthquake/event-data.
If you want to see the plots Matt mentions, please head on over to Twitter or Patreon.
Here are Bec's podcast recommendations:
- Science Vs: https://gimletmedia.com/shows/science-vs
- A Podcast of Unnecessary Detail: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/a-podcast-of-unnecessary-detail/id1441973787
- Swindled: https://swindledpodcast.com/
- Decoder Ring: https://slate.com/podcasts/decoder-ring
- And of course, her own brand new podcast 'Enemy In Paris': https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/enemy-in-paris/id1720149980
As always, send us your general problems and solutions to the website: www.aproblemsquared.com.
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