Thursday 21 November 2013

this is what happens when you give Computer Scientists access to piped chocolate

We had a Children in Need quiz night at work yesterday.  One round was to decorate a cake. Our team (The Flying Robots) felt that a fractal, with its infinite chocolate complexity, should be a sure winner.

Sierpinski cake
The judges, for some unfathomable reason, preferred another:

double decker artistry
Okay, maybe we weren’t taking it that seriously…

Thanks to Richard Hawkins, Gary Plumbridge, Simon Poulding, Ian Gray, Ed Powely and Sarah Christmas for some fiendish questions, as well as lovely cake!

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