Teaching Approximations (was Re: Microcode, which is a no-go for

[Toby Thain]

On 2019-01-08 8:50 PM, ben via cctalk wrote:
> On 1/8/2019 6:24 PM, dwight via cctalk wrote:
>> There is an algorithm to calculate any digit of PI as long as it is in
>> HEX ( or base 16 ). So far no one has been able to do this in a
>> decimal system. It would seem that out binary computers were close to
>> right in the first place.
>> Dwight
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> What is the value of PI when you pound a SQUARE peg in a ROUND HOLE?

You're definitely asking in the right place.

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