πFS

#1

Post by helterskelter » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 6:54 PM UTC

πFS
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Re: πFS

#2

Post by tptacek » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:03 PM UTC

#3

Post by Lalabadie » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:04 PM UTC

Love it! This feels very much in the spirit of Tom7's Harder Drive [1]

#4

Post by Levitating » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:04 PM UTC

absolutely genius

#5

Post by partsch » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:14 PM UTC

Finally, someone is doing something about the rising prices of storage!

#6

Post by bobim » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:23 PM UTC

This is disturbing to realize that pi then contains all the past and future knowledge, including when I'll pass away.

#7

Post by giancarlostoro » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC

I... I can't tell if this is an elaborate troll or pure genius. I love it.

#8

Post by MisterTea » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC

#9

Post by skulk » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:26 PM UTC

bobim wrote: post #6

This is disturbing to realize that pi then contains all the past and future knowledge, including when I'll pass away.

this statement is equivalent to "pi is a normal number." While most real numbers are normal and pi is suspected to be so, it isn't known.

#10

Post by adzm » Wed, Jun 10, 2026, 8:27 PM UTC

I'm intrigued that π was capitalized to Π presumably automatically in the HN headline.