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submitted 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by wischi@programming.dev to c/memes@lemmy.ml
 

https://zeta.one/viral-math/

I wrote a (very long) blog post about those viral math problems and am looking for feedback, especially from people who are not convinced that the problem is ambiguous.

It's about a 30min read so thank you in advance if you really take the time to read it, but I think it's worth it if you joined such discussions in the past, but I'm probably biased because I wrote it :)

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[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 0 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Nope it's bedmas since everything is brackets

[–] wischi@programming.dev 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Sorry but I don't follow. Did you read the blog post?

[–] Kowowow@lemmy.ca 3 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago)

Those hoity toity types with their parentheses don't know what it is to struggle