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Subject: Re: [OM] It'sPi Day!--now Day after Pi Day!-- Mandatory list assignments
From: Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2016 14:54:37 -0400
Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
Pi-eyed Chris writes:

<< There was an episode of Star Trek where Spock determined that the ship's 
<<computer had been compromised, owing to it making the same fatal error while 
<<playing 3-dimensional chess.  Spock regains control of the computer by having 
<<it compute the value of pi to the last significant digit.

Ahhhh, remember that now. The Chudnovsky brothers did crash a Cray many a time 
using their algorithm  which is totally CPU consuming.

 An excellent reference for the Day after Pi day.  For your just reward
I hereby grant you 3.141592654 * 10**3 quatloos which may be used to purchase 
any Oly Photo product.

Redeemable on Triskelion only, Mike


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