So. According to the renowned 19th century scientist Sir Francis Galton, the ordinary method of cutting out a wedge of cake is “faulty.” The more mathematical technique is after the jump. And it will BLOW YOUR MIND.
Step 1. Get some rubber bands. Yes. Rubber bands. Just trust me here. Alex Bellos of Numberphile explains the Sir Francis Galton method of cutting cake, and I swear to God, when he gets to day two, YOU WILL GASP at the elegant simplicity of his process. I think I need to run out and buy a couple cakes right now, just to experiment.
Literally, THIS HAS CHANGED MY LIFE.
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