the message from deep space 

they take pi and 3 and do some function with them to get a value that, when rounded to 6(??) places in base 8, gets them exactly 3.1104_8. what the how the hell did they get there

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re: the message from deep space 

@monorail what does 3.1104_8 mean? Does that mean 8 repeating?

re: the message from deep space 

@wallhackio i'm using the "_8" suffix here to mean "this number is written in base 8"

re: the message from deep space 

@monorail oh neat Ive never seen that before!

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