On 13/10/2006, at 1:33 AM, jdiebremse wrote:


In this case, the anthropologist doesn't impart any information to
anyone.   Everyone knows that N(blue) >= 1.    So, presuming that the
island existed in a steady state before the anthropologist's arrival,
then her arrival with the announcement that N(blue) >= 1 has no effect.



Am I just missing something here?

Yes. You've got a blue dot...

Charlie
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