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The Lily Pad Problem – Why We Mishandled Coronavirus

There is a problem you sometimes see on IQ tests that reads something like this: If the number of lily pads on a pond double every day, and it takes 30 days for them to cover the entire pond, on what day is the pond half covered? Many people answer 15 days, as that is […]

Posted byrobmayMarch 13, 2020March 13, 2020Posted inComplexityLeave a comment on The Lily Pad Problem – Why We Mishandled Coronavirus

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