There's a chestnut about 100 prisoners, labeled 1 through 100, and 100 boxes, each with a number 1 through 100 in it. Each prisoner, completely independently of the others, tries t …

I've come across the following puzzle: You're on an island, on which there is a fence (which is a simple closed contour). You need to determine whether you're inside or o …

Hi, first time here. My professor gave us a puzzle problem that we discussed in class that I could elaborate on if requested. But I interpreted the puzzle and formed a recursive …