hmmmm….
>column = 0, 4, 9, 16, 25.. (squares)
>column = 1, 3, 6, 15, 21.. (triangular)
Square-column…+4, +5, +7, +8
Trangle-column… +2, +3, +9, +6
Seems like it's always a difference of 2 between the differences.
If you look at the original numbers:
Differences:
1, 1, 3, 1, 4
3 1 4… i wonder if it continues along pi…
also:
Nerd 1:
gaps seems like a cheaty answer
so. nothing obvious yet. thinking binary currently but it doesn't fit
Nerd 2:
Lookup in the gaps
What if lookup doesn't mean lookup but look up?