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tuff enuff (mander.xyz)
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[–] 8 points 3 months ago* (2 children)

I heard Neil DeWeed Tyson explain they only use pi a few digits out though because it doesn’t need to be that specific… let me see if I can find the video.

Found this not looking for the video now lol

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  • [–] 12 points 3 months ago (1 child)

    Not sure if I misunderstood what you said, but it's not that they only use a few digits because it doesn't need to be that specific, they only use a few digits because that's all that is needed to be that specific.

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