V gubhtug vg jnf na nygreangvat nqqvgvba cnggrea ohg gur cnggrea bs qvssreraprf qbrfa'g ubyq hc sbe zr: +5 +1 +5 -1 -3. Bayl bgure cnggrea V fnj jnf nygreangvat riraf/bqqf, juvpu qbrfa'g fcrpvsl gra nf gur nafjre ohg gung'f gur bayl rira bcgvba.
(Via someone who took some test for work) What is the next number in the following sequence: 2, 7, 8, 13, 12, 9, …?
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Gwern, are you okay
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Caesar cipher, noob.
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oops sorry spoilers, deleting
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What sort of spoilers??
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hur nafjre gb yvsr. jk, just what gwern wrote, can't figure out the actual puzzle :/
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Ah, well, the puzzle itself seems easy with the usual approach to these things, doing that the answer is 5.
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It's derivatives all the way down! :)
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