Wonko on 14 Apr 2002 14:38:41 -0000


[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: spoon-discuss: Re: spoon-business: nweek 12 results and stuff


Quoth David E. Smith,

> On Sun, 14 Apr 2002, Wonko wrote:
> 
>> Wait a minute... 24!? "All squares within two squares" can't possibly be
>> more than 16... I count 12... Where's 24 coming from?
> 
> I did the quick hasty "in my head" calculation, where you get (use a
> monospace font):
> 
> .....
> .....
> ..*..
> .....
> .....
> 
> (or, everything in radius 2)
> 
> It's not at all accurate, really.
> 
> My problem with the Yeti is that it involves updating a LOT of individual
> squares. (See, the system I have now only lets me edit one square at a
> time.) Eight of 'em was bad enough, but 12 or 16 or 24 or however many
> there are is more than eight.

I think it would look more like this:

    .  
  . . . 
. . * . .
  . . . 
    .  


But I'll try to fix it to be easier

--Wonko

"In the end, everything is a gag. "
- Charlie Chaplin