Dido

Solution to Dido's Problem.

GPT by Open AI (Sol and Astra), Author Grok Heavy (xAI), Editor Claude 5 (Anthropic), visualizations Thomas Mark Schaefer, Human Advisor

Landing page (search / Scholar bait): https://gaoptimize.github.io/Dido/

Files

• dido_overview.pdf — Dido's Problem: Technical Overview
• dido_audit.pdf — audit of hypotheses and possible broader solutions (working research note)
• dido_obstructions.pdf — precise obstructions to a universal boundary-based solution (working proof note)
• impossibility-note.md — companion proofs of the stated obstructions (working draft, pending independent mathematical review)
• audit/dido_audit_review.md — review, portable source references, and supporting check results
• audit/dido_obstructions_review.md — proof review and the explicit perturbation-class qualification
• dido_merged_2026-09-08.pdf — original effort (also on Zenodo)
• dido_relaxation_exotic_surfaces.pdf — the paper
• dido_to_design_of_experiments.pdf — concept note: From Dido's Boundary to Experimental Design
• dido_exotic_surfaces_reproducibility.zip — source, tests, and reports
• figures/ — visualizations (Claude 5): summary wireframe, 15 panels by manifold, and generator

MIT License.