schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agoxkcd #3015: D&D Combinatoricsxkcd.comexternal-linkmessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1145file-text
arrow-up1145external-linkxkcd #3015: D&D Combinatoricsxkcd.comschnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 18 days agomessage-square38fedilinkfile-text
Look, you can’t complain about this after giving us so many scenarios involving N locked chests and M unlabeled keys. https://explainxkcd.com/3015/
minus-squareggppjj@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-218 days agoI was gonna say, sounds like a great use-case for quantum statistics. Until the roll, each arrow is in a superposition where it can be said to be simultaneously cursed and normal. Luck check for each shot until all of either are fully gone.
I was gonna say, sounds like a great use-case for quantum statistics. Until the roll, each arrow is in a superposition where it can be said to be simultaneously cursed and normal. Luck check for each shot until all of either are fully gone.