Justin: How old are you uncle Dan?
D: Why don't you try to guess?
Justin: Uh ok... 26?
D: Haha not quite, try again
Justin: 27?
D: Nope, younger
Justin: 25?
D: Nope
Justin: 24?
D: Nope
Justin: 23?
D: Nope
Justin: 22?
D: Nope
Justin: 21?
D: Nope
Justin: (pause) 12?
D: No, higher than that
Justin: 13?
D: Higher
Justin: 14?
D: Higher
Justin: 15?
D: Higher
Justin: 16?
D: Higher
Justin: 17?
D: Higher
Justin: ... Can you give me a hint?
D: Justin you're so close!
Justin: 18?
D: Higher
Justin: 19?
D: Higher
Justin: 20?
D: There you go. How did you guess?
(At this point, Dan's peers tell me Dan was liable to give Justin a lecture about the value of binary searches)
2 comments:
all kids ought to know what binary searches are.
Poor Justin. That probably destroyed any sense of curiosity left in him.
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