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The expected value of the game is positive regardless of Ballmer’s strategy
A few days ago John Graham-Cumming posted about “Steve Ballmer’s incorrect binary search interview question” which drew a lot of attention on Hacker News. The Ballmer’s favorite brain teaser goes like this:
- Points
- 193
- HN comments
- 160
- Submissions
- 1
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- 0 commenters
Math & AlgorithmsGames & Graphics2024
On Hacker News
| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2024 | The expected value of the game is positive regardless of Ballmer’s strategy by gukoff | 193 | 160 |