Upverter + a free drink

Scott Sullivan scott-lxSQFCZeNF4 at public.gmane.org
Thu Sep 19 17:01:09 UTC 2013


On 09/19/2013 12:55 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 12:53:55PM -0400, Scott Sullivan wrote:
>> On 09/19/2013 12:50 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote:
>>> No no no.  It is Xbox 360, but Office 365.  I think one refers to degrees
>>> and the other days. :)
>>
>> 360/365
>> .986
>> 1-.986
>> .014
>>
>> < 1.5% difference, acceptable margin of error. ;P
>
> Sure, and some engineers thing pi=4 is a good enough approximation,
> and adds some margin for safety too apparently. :)
>

Well, when working with four-sided triangles I totally agree with them!

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