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Happy Pi Day (thesharklady.com)
23 points by revital9 5935 days ago
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carbocation 5935 days ago
MIT is purportedly releasing their admissions decisions on 3/14 1:59.
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RiderOfGiraffes 5935 days ago
See also the attempt at the world's biggest mathematical magic trick, happening on Pi day:

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1189470

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jballanc 5934 days ago
As an engineer, I choose to celebrate my Pi day on July, 22
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est 5935 days ago
pi = 6.283

http://www.math.utah.edu/~palais/pi.html

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bugs 5934 days ago
I read that just now and just makes me think how often I would have to use pi/2. (I'm in mechanical engineering.)
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sp332 5935 days ago
Spicy Pi Bacon Squared: the ultimate Pi Day dessert! http://scienceblogs.com/pontiff/2009/03/spicy_pi_bacon_squar...
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infinity 5934 days ago
π ≈ 62832 / 20000 from the Aryabhatiya: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aryabhatiya
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est 5934 days ago
Zu_Chongzhi got a better one 355/113

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zu_Chongzhi

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twopoint718 5934 days ago
It is also the final day of Nerdigras: http://www.google.com/search?q=nerdigras
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jayair 5935 days ago
Its my B'Day too! Time to have some pi.
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