illectrility to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoI still have nightmares (not OC)imagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down13
arrow-up1146arrow-down1imageI still have nightmares (not OC)illectrility to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareSleepless One@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 years agoI once had a professor ask to solve the tower of hanoi using only 2 pegs.
minus-squareSleepless One@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoIt was a trick question.
minus-squareillectrilityOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoYeah of course but what did he expect to happen?
minus-squareSleepless One@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 years agoRealize it was impossible I guess?
minus-squareillectrilityOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 years agoHm, okay. The word “professor” made me think that it may be something really interesting and not just “do this” — “not possible” — “yeah, you’re right”
I once had a professor ask to solve the tower of hanoi using only 2 pegs.
How did that turn out?
It was a trick question.
Yeah of course but what did he expect to happen?
Realize it was impossible I guess?
Hm, okay. The word “professor” made me think that it may be something really interesting and not just “do this” — “not possible” — “yeah, you’re right”