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Re:How far can you overhang blocks? by jasonlingx on Sunday May 26, 2013 @07:44PM (#5772834)
No rule regarding a counterbalance?
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Re:How far can you overhang blocks? by praxulus on Sunday May 26, 2013 @08:24PM (#5772903)
Rule #2: Only one block per level.
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Re:How far can you overhang blocks? by tensaix2j on Monday May 27, 2013 @08:29AM (#5774400)
I m actually quite curious to see how far can you go without Rule #2
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Re:How far can you overhang blocks? by deletes on Monday May 27, 2013 @08:55AM (#5774470)
Take a look at this paper. http://www.math.dartmouth.edu/~pw/papers/maxover.pdf

It's about 6(n^(1/3)) compared to (1/2)(log n) in the article.

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