StorageReview and our partners have just solved Pi to 105 trillion places, a new world record that bests the prior record by five percent.

  • @Bangs42@lemmy.world
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    27 months ago

    Ah yes, the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything.

    How many digits of pi are necessary to calculate the diameter of the visible universe to within the diameter of a single electron?

    • aname
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      17 months ago

      It being the same number as some book is just a coincidence, but if the difference in size between universe and an electron is 10^42, then you literally need 42 digits of pi too.