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I'd do it out of scientific curiosity.
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It's stated wrongly. The Collatz Conjecture is about the case where you triple an odd number and add one, that way you enter a loop if you get down to 1 (1 -> 4 -> 2 -> 1)
It isn't stated wrongly: 2n+1 get on, which means 3n+1 are on board
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OH that makes sense, so I misread it.