Foo - Happy pi day!

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jschen
03-14-09, 09:44 AM
Happy pi day, Foo!

MTBLover
03-14-09, 10:19 AM
And a belated Happy Square Root Day to you!!!
MrRamonG
03-14-09, 10:21 AM
Pi day is soooooo square.

fuzzbox
03-14-09, 10:30 AM
Imagine what it was like on 3/14/1592
http://i44.tinypic.com/2mg5evl.jpg
MrRamonG
03-14-09, 10:34 AM
Imagine what it was like on 3/14/1592
http://i44.tinypic.com/2mg5evl.jpg

I'm sorry, what was the question? I got distracted.
AllenG
03-14-09, 10:53 AM
The twenty-second of July (22/7) is also pi day, and the twenty-fifth of August (26/8) is Babylonian pi day.
Hickeydog
03-14-09, 01:50 PM
Imagine what it was like on 3/14/1592

I don't think Pi was invented by 1592.....
patentcad
03-14-09, 01:55 PM
I like Pi.
AllenG
03-14-09, 02:04 PM
I don't think Pi was invented by 1592.....

More like 1592 BCE

http://ualr.edu/lasmoller/pi.html
jschen
03-14-09, 02:21 PM
The concept of pi has been known for a long time, but its value wasn't known accurately enough for people in 1592 to have been able to recognize their year as special.
coasting
03-14-09, 06:06 PM
apple pi was well appreciated by 1592
x136
03-14-09, 06:24 PM
Pi makes wheels round, so I went for a bike ride today. It was windy and kicked my ass. Screw you, pi!


The twenty-second of July (22/7) is also pi dayPi Approximation Day. :)
Alfster
03-14-09, 06:29 PM
I always feel a bit more insignificant on PI day. Not sure why.
KingTermite
03-14-09, 06:42 PM
Happy Pi day. I feel so irrational today. ;)

http://talkingtails.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/pi-vs.-i.gif
dgodave
03-14-09, 06:46 PM
A short poem, in piambic diameter:
.
Wheel in the sky
Fly
Pi in the sky
Why?
.
jschen
03-14-09, 07:00 PM
Happy Pi day. I feel so irrational today. ;)

http://talkingtails.files.wordpress.com/2007/10/pi-vs.-i.gif

I :love: it!
rubic
03-14-09, 07:01 PM
pi is objective
pie is subjective
Caspar_s
03-15-09, 07:13 AM
Yeah we celebrated it yesterday...

Got a cherry one and an unspiced apple one.
FlowerBlossom
03-15-09, 09:06 AM
I made a lemon meringue yesterday in honor of the day.
fuzzbox
03-15-09, 01:43 PM
I had a doughnut in honor.
SingingSabre
03-15-09, 01:50 PM
I had a doughnut in honor.

From where?
fuzzbox
03-15-09, 02:41 PM
From where?

Dunkin, I didn't buy them.