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Method 1 : Describe marked rows / columns / diagonals, 1 if Mercury or 0 if nonedebmohanty1 Votes - [50%]
For marked thermometers write number of parts with mercury.Gotroch1 Votes - [50%]
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@ 2011-07-07 7:05 PM (#5058 - in reply to #5057) (#5058) Top

utkaarsh



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utkaarsh posted @ 2011-07-07 7:05 PM

Also an option, number of empty thermometers or completely filled ones

Edited by utkaarsh 2011-07-07 7:06 PM
@ 2011-07-08 5:09 AM (#5061 - in reply to #5058) (#5061) Top

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debmohanty posted @ 2011-07-08 5:09 AM

utkaarsh - 2011-07-07 7:05 PM

Also an option, number of empty thermometers or completely filled ones
That doesn't work in general because in most cases you don't need to solve the puzzle completely to know #of empty/full thermos.
Secondly, global counting is something error-prone (e.g. #of horizontal bridges in Hashi). I think we should avoid answer keys like this.
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