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Pi Day Record: Google Developer Just Calculated Pi to 31.4 Trillion Digits

A Google developer in Japan calculated pi to 31,415,926,535,897 digits using 25 Google Cloud virtual machines.
By Sissi Cao
Farm workers tend to the dead Dugway sheep.

This Week in Tech History: Army Sheep Massacre, First Internet Domain Name

The first Pi Day celebration was held in 1988 in San Francisco—math enthusiasts marched around the museum in a circle and then ate pies.
By John Bonazzo

SXSW Out-Geeks Itself With Giant 'Pi In the Sky'

March 14 is pretty much a high holiday in the geek community, because its numeric form — 3/14 — is
By Jordyn Taylor

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One Fine Show: ‘Reckoning with Millet’s Man with a Hoe’ at the Getty Center

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