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minus-squarelengau@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·7 months agoOne the one hand you are correct. On the other hand… Behold! An A in pi! https://www.spoj.com/problems/PIHEX2/
minus-squareSconrad122@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·7 months agoHaha, I figured it was 50/50 on whether I would get this comment or something about the ASCII representation of the letter A
minus-squareMatch!!@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoShower thought: Pi in base 36 contains every string of characters somewhere.
minus-squarenicolairathjen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·7 months agoWhile pi is irrational, there is no guarantee every conceivable sequence of digits will be in pi. However the library of babel contains all letter sequences under a certain length.
minus-squareJackGreenEarth@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 months ago3200 characters, using only the lowercase alphabet, space, comma, and full stop.
One the one hand you are correct.
On the other hand… Behold! An A in pi! https://www.spoj.com/problems/PIHEX2/
Haha, I figured it was 50/50 on whether I would get this comment or something about the ASCII representation of the letter A
Shower thought: Pi in base 36 contains every string of characters somewhere.
While pi is irrational, there is no guarantee every conceivable sequence of digits will be in pi. However the library of babel contains all letter sequences under a certain length.
3200 characters, using only the lowercase alphabet, space, comma, and full stop.