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Author Topic: Can you solve it? The incredible sponge puzzle  (Read 3686 times)
Description: Alex Bellos s Monday puzzle in The Guardian
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« on: April 14, 2017, 01:00:04 AM »

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/apr/10/can-you-solve-it-the-incredible-sponge-puzzle
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« Reply #1 on: April 14, 2017, 03:54:40 AM »

Thanks for posting that! Now I'm going through Hal Tenny's tutorial again to try learn slicing so I can slice the Menger in Mandelbulb 3D.
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« Reply #2 on: April 14, 2017, 09:39:07 AM »

Add a rotate pretransform right before menger to get an inclined cut plane smiley
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« Reply #3 on: April 14, 2017, 11:31:44 AM »

Something like this?. But this is a tweaked guess without doing any maths


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« Reply #4 on: April 14, 2017, 11:51:59 AM »

nice graeme  cheesy

IMHO thats a pretty usual result: 120deg mirrored "starry" structure.
Can you try with equirectangular projection exactly orthogonal and centered from the cutting plane? 
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« Reply #5 on: April 14, 2017, 01:57:06 PM »

like this


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« Reply #6 on: April 14, 2017, 02:11:34 PM »

Here was mine.


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« Reply #7 on: April 14, 2017, 06:21:19 PM »

Bingo cheesy
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« Reply #8 on: April 15, 2017, 12:21:52 AM »

 afro thats it
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« Reply #9 on: April 17, 2017, 03:38:52 PM »

 A Beer Cup roll eyes
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