From 477ddf387bc70d8aa99e843f2b66aa01ad5ef1e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohamed Charaf eddine Ait ougrram <75548822+xarafeddine@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 18:57:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] Update Firstsolution.txt --- solutions/Firstsolution.txt | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+) diff --git a/solutions/Firstsolution.txt b/solutions/Firstsolution.txt index 8b13789..2273816 100644 --- a/solutions/Firstsolution.txt +++ b/solutions/Firstsolution.txt @@ -1 +1,37 @@ +Solution Strategy +The solution involves creating a fair system that gives all guests a chance to drink water eventually. Here's my proposal: +Rotating Cup Placement System +Initial Round Setup: + +Number all guests from 1 to N +For the first round, guests place cups in numerical order (Guest 1's cup first, Guest 2's cup second, etc.) +Host fills the first cup (Guest 1) and the last cup (Guest N) + + +For Subsequent Rounds: + +Create a rotation system where: + +The order shifts by 2 positions each round +Example: Round 1: [1,2,3,...,N], Round 2: [3,4,...,N,1,2], etc. + + +Implementation: + +Each guest keeps track of their drinking turn +After each round, those who drank share a small portion with those who didn't +The rotation ensures everyone gets a turn to drink within ⌈N/2⌉ rounds + + +Enforcement Mechanism: + +Any guest who deviates from the rotation is excluded from all future rounds +Since water is a vital resource, this creates a strong incentive to cooperate + + +Anti-Cheating Measures: + +The host (you) marks the positions clearly to prevent confusion +All cup placements happen simultaneously to prevent last-second changes +Each round has a designated timekeeper among the guests From 456d574bfe34b7705fd6e31af1971b4a522df11b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mohamed Charaf eddine Ait ougrram <75548822+xarafeddine@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 18:03:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] update Signed-off-by: Mohamed Charaf eddine Ait ougrram <75548822+xarafeddine@users.noreply.github.com> --- solutions/Firstsolution.txt | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/solutions/Firstsolution.txt b/solutions/Firstsolution.txt index 2273816..2f45bd2 100644 --- a/solutions/Firstsolution.txt +++ b/solutions/Firstsolution.txt @@ -1,4 +1,5 @@ Solution Strategy + The solution involves creating a fair system that gives all guests a chance to drink water eventually. Here's my proposal: Rotating Cup Placement System