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xkcd #2821: Path Minimization (startrek.website)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 16 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yes, but by then the ice cream has melted

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

We need a calculation using the speed at which ice cream melts and the max distance he could walk.