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		mzd348 on Nov 9, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Meta lays off 11,000 people But it comes in handy in the alternate universe where pi=3.

eecc on Nov 9, 2022 [–]

Can you elaborate?

mzd348 on Nov 9, 2022 | [–]

My thinking is that in this alternate universe where pi=3, circles (with diameter 2 * pi * r) will look like hexagons (which have diameter 2 * 3 * r), so wheels would have to be hexagonal.

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