Here we present a research problem, which is determining the 5th Busy Beaver number. This problem asks how long a Turing Machine with 5 states can run before it eventually stops, and only a few machines remain. Let's solve it together! Here is the github repo of the current best-known results: https://github.com/danbriggs/Turing
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