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Re:Ask HN: What's the best lecture series you've ever seen? by JDEW on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @03:22AM (#34592667)
Sorry, can't resist: you probably mean pi radians (and by convention you don't even need the word radians). Pi degrees would imply your outlook barely changed at all.
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Re:Ask HN: What's the best lecture series you've ever seen? by apgwoz on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:41AM (#34593191)
> Pi degrees would imply your outlook barely changed at all.

And what if the OP knew nothing of maths before the course? A mistake it was, but I think you’re overindexing on (potentially) a brain fart.

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Re:Ask HN: What's the best lecture series you've ever seen? by I-love-india on Tuesday January 31, 2023 @04:39PM (#34602605)
Yeah but pi degrees of my outlook into the universe gets to be very very large over large distances...
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