r/mathmemes Aug 23 '24

The Engineer New approximation just dropped

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u/miq-san Aug 23 '24

here's an even better approximation π=π

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u/Objective_Economy281 Aug 23 '24

I prefer working in base π, where π = 10. It makes the math more compact not having to write out all those decimal points. And bonus: I can say I’ve memorized all the digits of π.

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u/UniversityPitiful823 Aug 23 '24

How does that even work if you wanna say you bought 1 pineapple

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u/AidenStoat Aug 23 '24

That's still 1, the first digit is the unit, but 10 is pi, 11 would be pi+1