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Rotating Philosophers Problem

Can you help the philosophers find a good place to sit before they get five forks and spaghetti?

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Socrates Voltaire Descartes Plato

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Socrates Voltaire Descartes Plato Konfuzius
Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire Descartes Plato
Plato Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire Descartes
Descartes Plato Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire
Voltaire Descartes Plato Konfuzius Socrates

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> Socrates Voltaire Descartes Plato Konfuzius
> Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire Descartes Plato
> Plato Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire Descartes
> Descartes Plato Konfuzius Socrates Voltaire
> Voltaire Descartes Plato Konfuzius Socrates

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Solutions by @mihaicristiant:

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#77 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 09:10AM

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#>77 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 10:11AM

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#>96 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 09:09AM

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#>118 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 09:01AM

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#>134 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 07:53AM

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#>134 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 09:00AM

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#>152 - Mihai / @mihaicristiant

03/27/2019 at 08:59AM