Why do mathematicians care so much about pi? http://nyr.kr/19hoTQX
@daniel_houck @TrivialGravitas inasmuch as keyboards are one specific piece of muscle memory, while pi is scattered through...
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@daniel_houck@TrivialGravitas ...thousands of formulas, and millions of books and papers. -
@daniel_houck@TrivialGravitas On the other side of the scale, changing is--seriously--worthless. There are as many pi/2s as 2pis out there. -
@daniel_houck@TrivialGravitas All you'd be doing is changing {pi/2, pi, 2pi} to {tau/4, tau/2, tau}. Completely useless.
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