Recent content by Quixotic

Personally I think yours is more elegant also. :smile:

My first guess too, but we're looking for a basic, common feature, and what's even simpler is that Or is that too simple?

The second set of figures: http://img11.imageshack.us/img11/3806/spatial2.png Same instructions.

This is embarrassing... I made a mistake with my image. The bottom half of D should look like the top half. I wasn't looking at my own image, I was looking at the original image in print. :redface:

Brain fart, nevermind. I see it.

Struggling with this one. What do you think? Which of the five figures does not share the same basic, common feature that the others share? http://img12.imageshack.us/img12/7317/spatial1.png The figures aren't perfectly recreated in the image - assume that the shape in the middle is a...

Steps 3 and 4 are where I'm uncertain about the logic behind the choices I think are being made.

Considering that the link looks to have 404'd...

Do you mind annotating the game's moves as you see them?

To me it looks (visually) most like either a variant on John Conway's "Life" or something like Minesweeper, but, as you say, what we believe to be game pieces don't necessarily behave as such.

Your method?

It comes from one of the many now defunct amateur "IQ tests" online. It's no longer available for that purpose.

No replies whatsoever, but I never did figure this one out. Anyone at all want to have a go?