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minus-squareBalex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·5 days agoNot sure if I misunderstood what you said, but it’s not that they only use a few digits because it doesn’t need to be that specific, they only use a few digits because that’s all that is needed to be that specific.
minus-squareDancingBear@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 days agoYes Edit : which is way cool because they need pi to make the calculations and we all know how pi is never ending.
Not sure if I misunderstood what you said, but it’s not that they only use a few digits because it doesn’t need to be that specific, they only use a few digits because that’s all that is needed to be that specific.
Yes
Edit : which is way cool because they need pi to make the calculations and we all know how pi is never ending.