My pi day fact for software devs - in base 16 you can compute the n-th digit of pi without computing any prior digits. Not true in base 10.
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Replying to @DJSnM
Picking a nit here: in fact you can, it's just more effort than in hex. http://bellard.org/pi/pi_n2/pi_n2.html …
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Replying to @andreasdotorg
Yeah I guess my point was it's hella more efficient.
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Replying to @DJSnM
Now back to our regularly scheduled longitudinal hair quartering.
12:26 PM - 14 Mar 2017
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