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Started by xpb, March 14, 2026, 10:47:29 PM

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xpb

Happy Pi Day
Here's an animation from a Kickstarter I did for 777 digits of pi beverage coasters

Danihel Txechescu

My friend's kiddo apparently has the Guinness World Record for the most pi digits recalled in 1 minute: https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2025/3/3-14-and-counting-10-year-old-breaks-record-for-most-decimal-pi-digits-recalled

Baron Alexandreu Davinescu

That's amazing!  Some of my students can recite ten digits, and I already thought that was impressive, but 280 is absurd!
Alexandreu Davinescu, Baron Davinescu del Vilatx Freiric, Seneschal del Regipäts Talossan

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Barclamïu da Miéletz

Doesn't work for us, those who use day month as the short date format.
The proper short date format.
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Mic’haglh Autófil, O.Be

Quote from: Barclamïu da Miéletz on March 15, 2026, 12:10:30 PMDoesn't work for us, those who use day month as the short date format.
The proper short date format.

If only there were April 31st. Once could simply "double-dip" by counting both as Pi Day.
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