These great hollow globes of artificial super-metals, and artificial transparent adamant, ranged in size from the earliest and smallest structures, which were no bigger than a very small asteroid, to spheres considerably larger than the Earth. (Olaf Stapledon, STAR MAKER)
Saturday, March 14, 2020
Easy as Cake
Happy Pi Day! Have a story from 1992 about building a home-made supercomputer to calculate Pi. A deep dive into Pi at 538. Do you know what a Feynman Point is? How about the time Carl Sagan embedded a message into Pi (in a novel)? Should Pi only equal three? Only a politician can be sure.
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