[Tfug] Happy Pi Day everyone!

Stephen Hooper stephen.hooper at gmail.com
Sun Mar 25 19:39:29 MST 2007


On 3/25/07, Louis Taber <ltaber at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Pi in binary.
>
> On 3/25/07, Stephen Hooper <stephen.hooper at gmail.com> wrote:On 3/25/07,
> Louis Taber <ltaber at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Errr... following Bowie's mnemonic advice:  I can tell you that all
> > the digits in Pi represented in a "decimal" form are either
> > 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, or 9; so all I need to do now is remember how to
> > distribute them.
>
> > Finally, if you were to that  in a  "binary" it makes my job much
> > simpler, as then I wouldn't have to remember but two things, instead
> > of a possible ten.
>
> No problem.  It is attached.  It has a few more digits though.   I
> understand that there is an algorithm to determine the nth
> bit of Pi without computing the n-1 bit or the n+1 bit.   Perhaps you can do
> it in your head?  - Louis
>

Man! If you look at that long enough you start to see a picture.

Tell her to put her clothes back on, she's not that good-looking!




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