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cross-posted from: https://sopuli.xyz/post/28697561

Source: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligenztest

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[–] Anomalocaris@lemm.ee 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

that's not what I meant.

i mean some of those puzzles have arbitrary solutions, like when you get the solution explained, it just some random rule that makes no sense and other options are as justifiable.

[–] janus2@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 weeks ago

Ah, I get what you mean now. Yeah those are frustrating because they've essentially created a "can you read the 'puzzle'-maker's mind" test instead of a valuable challenge