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4chan solved part of math problem puzzling scientists for decades
Apparently part of the solution to a difficult mathematics problem has been available for years on a 4chan board about anime. The anonymous author provided it as a tip about how to best watch a non-linear series.
The amusing story where anime and science intersected was brought to light by Robin Houston, a computer scientist and mathematician on Twitter.
The problem in question comes from the math...