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Apr 4, 2018 at 20:13 comment added Florian F Me it was >40 years ago.
Mar 31, 2018 at 10:12 comment added tom @Neil - I heard a (nearly NSFW) version of this from my maths teacher and that was over 25 years ago..
Mar 31, 2018 at 10:12 comment added tom @FlorianF - I heard a (nearly NSFW) version of this from my maths teacher and that was over 25 years ago....
Apr 24, 2015 at 15:05 history edited Mike Earnest
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Sep 15, 2014 at 7:35 comment added Neil @FlorianF I've heard that variation too. I suppose I prefer this version a little more for the dramatic effect.
Sep 14, 2014 at 15:06 comment added Florian F I heard about it. It was a duck in a pond and a cat running around. The duck needs to touch the ground to fly away.
S Aug 29, 2014 at 0:58 history suggested aaaaaaaaaaaa CC BY-SA 3.0
I assume it is not a boat-eating monster, so it probably won't chase the boat if you choose to leave it.
Aug 27, 2014 at 20:23 comment added Neil I had heard it before too actually. I didn't make it up, I'll admit.
Aug 27, 2014 at 18:15 comment added Set Big O The basic problem is older than that. I don't know the origin, but two years before the datagenetics post it was already referred to as "a famous problem".
Aug 27, 2014 at 17:58 review Suggested edits
S Aug 29, 2014 at 0:58
Aug 27, 2014 at 17:57 comment added user2211 Is this from the datagenetics blog? datagenetics.com/blog/october12013/index.html
Aug 27, 2014 at 16:02 answer added ponsfonze timeline score: 10
Aug 27, 2014 at 15:32 answer added aaaaaaaaaaaa timeline score: 34
Aug 27, 2014 at 13:47 vote accept Neil
Aug 27, 2014 at 10:07 answer added Julia Hayward timeline score: 26
Aug 27, 2014 at 8:25 history asked Neil CC BY-SA 3.0