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Re:Free unlimited storage, store your files in pi – pi File ... by jakelazaroff on Friday June 16, 2023 @11:47AM (#36358636)
> since the number of possible integer sequences grows faster than the “space” for sequences in pi

Is this true? Aren't the digits of pi and the number of possible (finite) integer sequences both countable?

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Re:Free unlimited storage, store your files in pi – pi File ... by MithrilTuxedo on Friday June 16, 2023 @11:57AM (#36358821)
Pi is a function in reality, not a number.
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Re:Free unlimited storage, store your files in pi – pi File ... by jakelazaroff on Friday June 16, 2023 @01:07PM (#36360106)
Pi is a number. You can approximate it to an arbitrary degree of precision by computing a function, but the map is not the territory.
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