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RE: Steem Riddle of the Week #12: No Straight Edge
Yvxr va onfvp trbzrgel jr fgneg znxvat gjb gjb pvepyrf sebz gur rqtrf bs gur yvar juvpu unir n ovttre enqvhf guna unys gur yratgu bs gur yvar. Guna jr chg gur arrqyr bs gur pbzcnff va bar bs gur pebffvat-cbvagf naq nqwhfg gur enqvhf gb n yratgu jurer vg zrrgf gur yvar. Jurer guvf pvepyr zrrgf gur yvar vf gur zvqqyr. Bs pbhefr lbh'q unir gb jbex dhvgr npphengr.
Good idea, but adjusting the compass through trial and error until you get something that appears tangent to the naked eye, is not sufficient, there is a precise solution that will get you an exact bisection in a fixed number of steps. I'll edit the post to be more clear.