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14 March 2006

Happy Pi Day!

post by: flopsy at: 09:33 | 10 comments

I want to have pie in celebration of pi day. Seems only fitting...

posted by LunaticFringe 14 March | 09:37

I thought pi was exactly 3.

posted by mike9322 14 March | 09:38

Geek alert: the voice mail password that my roommate and I chose freshman year of college was 314159

posted by mike9322 14 March | 09:38

*points at Mike*

NERD!

Wait, I'm a nerd...oh well.

*continues pointing*

posted by LunaticFringe 14 March | 09:42

I find this so funny:

There are two days held in honor of the mathematical constant π (Pi): Pi Day and Pi Approximation Day.

posted by shane 14 March | 11:13

My favorite scientific holiday is Mole Day. Celebrated on 10^23 of course.

posted by sciurus 14 March | 13:52

Happy Happy Happy! Yipee!

posted by pieisexactlythree 14 March | 14:04

But the bible says it's 3.0

posted by pieisexactlythree 14 March | 14:06

Some pi links:
The Miraculous Bailey-Borwein-Plouffe Pi Algorithm
EMPi.html
The Pi Project
PI
The first 500,000 digits of PI
The Order of Pi(e)
Pi
Pi-Search
Pi links
Am I in Pi?
Pi-Time Foundation
The Pi Painting by Ram Samudrala
Loren's 3.14159265358979323...
Pi and Other Constants
Pi-R-Squared and the Pythagoreans
The Omnipotent number: Pi!!
Approximation of PI
Formulae for Pi
Is Pi normal?
Comments on The Uselessness of Pi
10,000 Digits of Pi
The Uselessness of Pi
digits.pi
My Pi Page
Pi Approximation Day
The Sound of Pi
Otanoshimi Page -Pi-
Binary Pi
Elias' Pi Page
The ``Pi Is Rational'' Page :)
The Friends of Pi
Hermann Schubart's Comment on Pi

And of course, Hard n' Phirm

posted by pieisexactlythree 14 March | 14:44

Dang, man, it's Pi day; borked lynx day isn't until sometime next month at least.

posted by Wolfdog 14 March | 17:49

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