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    $\begingroup$ This is fantastic!!!!! (Read the link if you didn't already know why.) Honestly, this looks like a winning answer. $\endgroup$ Commented Mar 9, 2019 at 14:20
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    $\begingroup$ Tim Browning deserves a tradable digital trophy for this solution. This is a computational problem which is easy to verify, difficult to solve, and of mathematical significance. One should be able to construct a cryptocurrency smart contract that can reward someone for solving this kind of problem. mathoverflow.net/questions/322022/… $\endgroup$ Commented Mar 9, 2019 at 14:30
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    $\begingroup$ @JosephVanName I do really like and like to think about your linked question - however, as you kind of hinted at, if Andrew Booker were to be awarded merely for his solution, he would be demotivated to actually publish his methods, lest others copy! $\endgroup$ Commented Mar 10, 2019 at 23:45
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    $\begingroup$ mathoverflow.net/a/223121/88133 $\endgroup$ Commented Sep 6, 2019 at 1:21