…people wanted confirmation. They didn’t trust my knowledge while there was a way to confirm on the internet…Sure, if you hope for a quick sprint to the end of a puzzle, you might trust your teammate's knowledge of Taylor Swift lyrics. But if the puzzle's a marathon and you want to make sure you've done step 1 solidly before you start step 2, then you're going to go slow and check everything. And MIT puzzles tend towards the marathonic.
Time to start the betting pool: in which year will Watson, Dr Phil, and their ilk win the MIT Mystery Hunt?
