71 sats \ 9 replies \ @Undisciplined 2 Mar \ parent \ on: Stacker Saloon
I had my first successful day of 36-28-36. It has a nice symmetry.
Morning climb: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8
Afternoon summit: 9-10-9
Evening descent: 8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1
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It's actually a^2+b^2=c^2. Missing the powers of 2 makes a big difference.
Also, I would call this scheme the isosceles triangle; not a lot of Pythagorean to it.
Nice scheme and good work BTW, @Undisciplined.
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Actually, Pythagoras (which you're mispronouncing, btw) was an expert on triangles in general and not even the originator of the formula that bears his name today.
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Those guys were all elite wrestlers, so maybe. I don't know what his height, weight, arm length were, though. I think Plato was supposed to have been a pretty big dude.
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I just felt like I got tossed an awesome alley-oop, but maybe it was from someone on the other team or maybe I dunked it on my own goal.
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That should go in my bio
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