Well, let’s see. You’ve got three fingers starting at your little finger. Then you’ve got the pointing one. Then you’ve got the thumb, which is good for all sorts of stuff. So three, pointing-one, for…
In Kansas, many years ago, the legislature actually set the value of “pi” to “3” “to make it easier for schoolchildren”. Needless to say, that didn’t last long.
Algolei I almost 4 years ago
More importantly, phys ed teachers shouldn’t teach physics.
Ida No almost 4 years ago
“If it’s within one order of magnitude, it’s close enough. Now, why won’t you take my fifty cents for that $5 burger? It’s close enough, right?”
Qiset almost 4 years ago
And that dear friends is why I’m a physicist and not a chemist.
Qiset almost 4 years ago
As Pauli said when asked “what is 3 times 7?”, “About twenty.”
Kaputnik almost 4 years ago
Well, let’s see. You’ve got three fingers starting at your little finger. Then you’ve got the pointing one. Then you’ve got the thumb, which is good for all sorts of stuff. So three, pointing-one, for…
Yes, that totally works.
MeGoNow Premium Member almost 4 years ago
It works in cartoon world.
Algolei I almost 4 years ago
The expression on the back of that girl’s head is creeping me out….
HappyDog/ᵀʳʸ ᴮᵒᶻᵒ ⁴ ᵗʰᵉ ᶠᵘⁿ ᵒᶠ ᶦᵗ Premium Member almost 4 years ago
Your hand’s finger count is a lot closer to ℼ²/2, if that’s any use to you.
mistercatworks almost 4 years ago
In Kansas, many years ago, the legislature actually set the value of “pi” to “3” “to make it easier for schoolchildren”. Needless to say, that didn’t last long.