{"id":250,"date":"2008-06-19T23:03:03","date_gmt":"2008-06-19T23:03:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/2008\/06\/19\/TheHardestLogicPuzzleInTheWorld.aspx"},"modified":"2008-06-19T23:03:03","modified_gmt":"2008-06-19T23:03:03","slug":"the-hardest-logic-puzzle-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/?p=250","title":{"rendered":"The Hardest Logic Puzzle in the World&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><FONT face=Sabon-Roman size=2><br \/>\n<P align=left>It&#8217;s been called the hardest logic puzzle in the world &#8211; it did take me a a while to solve it, without having any hints, clues, and never hearing of the puzzle before&#8230; It was a lot of fun&#8230;.  See if you can figure it out (without cheating!).  \ud83d\ude42<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left> <\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>Three gods A, B, and C are called, in some order, \u2018True\u2019,<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>\u2018False\u2019, and \u2018Random\u2019. True always speaks truly, False always speaks<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>falsely, but whether Random speaks truly or falsely is a completely random<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>matter. Your task is to determine the identities of A, B, and C by asking<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>three yes-no questions; each question must be put to exactly one god. The<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>gods understand English, but will answer all questions in their own language,<\/P><br \/>\n<P align=left>in which the words for \u2018yes\u2019 and \u2018no\u2019 are \u2018da\u2019 and \u2018ja\u2019, in some order.<\/P><br \/>\n<P>You do not know which word means which.<\/P><br \/>\n<P> <\/P><br \/>\n<P>Can you solve it?<\/P><br \/>\n<P> <\/P><br \/>\n<P> <\/P><\/FONT><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been called the hardest logic puzzle in the world &#8211; it did take me a a while to solve it, without having any hints, clues, and never hearing of the puzzle before&#8230; It was a lot of fun&#8230;. See if you can figure it out (without cheating!). \ud83d\ude42 Three gods A, B, and C &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/?p=250\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Hardest Logic Puzzle in the World&#8230;.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,11,13,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-250","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coolness","category-humor","category-logic","category-philosophy"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=250"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/250\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=250"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=250"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darthjedi.logiodice.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=250"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}