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Medic63
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Butler, PA | Re: Pi, out loud Well, if that isn't annoying, I don't know what is. | |
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linicx
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United State | Anyone who can memorize, recite and then record more than 42,000 Pi digits has more gray matter than I do. My hat's off to him! | |
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ProtusMose
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| Re: Pi, out loud said by linicx  :
Anyone who can memorize, recite and then record more than 42,000 Pi digits has more gray matter than I do. My hat's off to him!
It's a java app. It has ten sounds memorized, when it sees a two it says "two". It's not a person saying the number from memory.
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linicx
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| Re: Pi, out loud I shoulda paid more attention...
"...the current world record holder for the most digits of Pi memorized, required over nine hours to recite 42000+ digits [Seattle Times, 2-26-95]."
My hat's still off to the guy. I haven't thought about Pl for forty years. | |
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Medic63
join:2004-02-15
Butler, PA
| Re: Pi, out loud said by linicx :
My hat's still off to the guy. I haven't thought about Pl for forty years.
I think about pi every day....
apple pie, Boston cream pie, pumpkin pie....
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linicx
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thorgod
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| Pi is transcendental. Thus, it's irrational and it's decimal expansion never repeats. For this reason, exactly, it would take an infinite amount of time to 'recite Pi'. 
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@ipltin.ameritech | ProtusMose you forgot to read
Hiroyuki Goto, 21, the current world record holder for the most digits of Pi memorized, required over nine hours to recite 42000+ digits [Seattle Times, 2-26-95]. | |
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