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by sebastian de deyne

Chris Coyier: '100 people'

18 Dec 2023 via chriscoyier.net

An interesting thought exercise on working together, what’s the optimal number of people to work as a team without spoiling the broth?

Let’s say you have 100 people. They can break into groups of any size. Each group gets 100 toothpicks. The goal: build the tallest structure with the toothpicks. What is the optimal group size?

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