Larry Hosken: New: Tag: pi

Happy #PiDay ! Here's a picture of a couple of Portuguese pasteis de nata I picked up from the local branch of the, ahem, Pineapple King franchise. Scholars of solid geometry and the European c...

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3.1464466 March 14th is Pi Day. Maybe that's why I'm seeing lots of hits on my website for people searching for information about π. You might be surprised that they'd come here. I'm no Eve Andersson; I'...

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Book Report: JPod I bought an episode of Sam & Max. I hoped that there would be good jokes. I was nervous that it wouldn't run on my windows machine. It's a laptop, so I figured it doesn't have a 3D graphics card...

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Book Report: The untold story of the THE TRUE VALUE OF PI Today I tagged along on the Google Intern Scavenger Hunt. But I am sworn to secrecy about on that topic. So I will not write about that. It wouldn't work to say, "Puzzle Hunts are Everywhere, incl...

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"Life" is the Noun Form of "Absurd" The ever-gracious Eve Andersson published my question. To see it, follow the link and scroll down until you see "mysterious envelope". In other news: Snakes on a Plane!Labels: link, pi, teams...

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Book Report: History of Pi This was a fun book about the history of Mathematics as viewed through the lens of pi. I don't much enjoy reading history-of-mathematics books. I halfway remember my history of mathematics. That me...

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