Wait a second. Hold on now. What’s this Tau thingy, and what does it have to do with June 28th? Well, it’s a long explanation, but I’ll attempt to give it a try.
Why τ?
Although Pi (π) is the mathematical symbol commonly used to represent the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, The Tau Manifesto proposes that we should be using Tau (τ) for the circle constant instead. Read More »
Tags: pi, tau
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Kranium brings this old question to a new forum. Anirudha Rao has a brilliant idea for an eco-friendly bicycle helmet design. I came across this site the other day, and was impressed with what I read.
As a long-time bicycle enthusiast, I’ve followed the evolution of the helmet over the years. First, I’ll have to say the obvious. Protecting your head when riding is very important! Did I ever think about using corrugated paper, A.K.A. cardboard to do it? No, I did not.
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Tags: eco-friendly, helmet, Kranium
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