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Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:26 am
by DontHaveAClue
JoannaChildsface wrote:Who IS going to be watching us while she's gone?
...TWJ?
->J
TWJiswatching

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 12:59 pm
by sparkybennett
I heard that TWJ was bored....maybe we students should do something fun while Ms. Kelly is away...

any ideas?

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:16 pm
by twjaniak
sparkybennett wrote:I heard that TWJ was bored....maybe we students should do something fun while Ms. Kelly is away...

any ideas?
Twjaniak smacks a ruler on over sparky's knuckles

I'm never too bored to look out for you guys. ;)

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:32 pm
by sparkybennett
OUCH :roll:

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:32 pm
by taiya
If that's the case, then we're bored teacher!! What can we play with?

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:34 pm
by sparkybennett
we can try and figure out what the symbols are on the hsao page that look chinese

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:40 pm
by taiya
Ooo! That's new I hadn't seen it.

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 1:51 pm
by twjaniak
taiya wrote:If that's the case, then we're bored teacher!! What can we play with?
Tell me the sum of all the numbers between 3,141 and 5,926.

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:01 pm
by taiya
12630331

int i;
int x = 0;
for(var i = 3141; i <= 5926; i++)
{
x += i;
}

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:19 pm
by twjaniak
taiya wrote:12630331

int i;
int x = 0;
for(var i = 3141; i <= 5926; i++)
{
x += i;
}
Twjaniak unplugs taiya's computer, hands her a pencil and paper, and says...

Now show me how to do it with only your brain.

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:21 pm
by taiya
aargh!!! no! I need my compiler, don't take away my compiler...

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:24 pm
by Nora Volkova
Ooh! I know! I know!
taiya wrote: 12630331

I worked out how to get that answer all in my head, I did! <nods proudly>

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:27 pm
by taiya
Oh okay, I'll take the bait. I'm working it out on paper but honestly that's just boring.

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:35 pm
by twjaniak
Nora Volkova wrote:Ooh! I know! I know!
taiya wrote: 12630331

I worked out how to get that answer all in my head, I did! <nods proudly>
Show your work.

Posted: Thu Oct 19, 2006 2:52 pm
by taiya
And if you do, maybe you can make it look pretty like this picture:

http://sylvianickerson.ca/2004/10/kazuo_nakamura.html

You can't see it in the image, but the whole picture is made up of numbers. He was obsessed with the fibonacci sequence.