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[–] AbouBenAdhem@lemmy.world 12 points 6 days ago (2 children)

If n is the day the item is introduced, the total quantity is 42-(n-6.5)^2^.

[–] lvxferre@mander.xyz 14 points 6 days ago

Easier: n(13-n).

[–] solrize@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Empirically, 42.25 instead of 42.

[–] dan@upvote.au 1 points 6 days ago

How can you have 0.25 of an item when the song only has whole numbers?