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Ex Machina Easter egg - Book recommendation
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# BlueBook code decryption | |
import sys | |
def sieve(n): | |
# Compute primes using sieve of Eratosthenes | |
x = [1]*n | |
x[1] = 0 | |
for i in range(2, n/2): | |
j = 2*i | |
while j < n: | |
x[j] = 0 | |
j = j+i | |
return x | |
def prime(n, x): | |
# Find nth prime | |
i = 1 | |
j = 1 | |
while j <= n: | |
if x[i] == 1: | |
j = j+1 | |
i = i+1 | |
return i-1 | |
# Compute BlueBook unlock code | |
x = sieve(10000) | |
code = [1206,301,384,5] | |
key = [1,1,2,2] | |
sys.stdout.write("".join(chr(i) for i in [73,83,66,78,32,61,32])) | |
for i in range(0, 4): | |
sys.stdout.write(str(prime(code[i],x)-key[i])) | |
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The result is
ISBN = 9780199226559
Here the amazon link: https://www.amazon.com/Embodiment-inner-life-Cognition-Consciousness/dp/0199226555/