Who should shovel the snow? This weird math puzzle can help. Via @scientific_american #Snowmageddon #SnowIcane ❄️🌀 #Winter 🌨️ #BombCyclone

Who should shovel the snow? Th...
Who should shovel the snow? This weird math puzzle can help

Blizzards are a real-life example of what game theorists call the “snowdrift problem,” a cousin of the prisoner’s dilemma that offers clues to why we choose to cooperate

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Why the Northeast #blizzard's snow is ideal for #snowballs and #snowmen ⛄. Via @scientific_american #Snowmageddon #SnowIcane ❄️🌀 #Winter 🌨️ #BombCyclone

Why the Northeast blizzard's s...
Why wet, heavy snow is the best for making snowballs and snowmen

School is out as heavy, wet snow blankets parts of the Northeast. Though it will be a pain to shovel, it makes for perfect snowballs and the most structurally sound snowmen

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