Can Pi be Calculated Through Colliding Blocks and Quantum Search?

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The discussion centers on the connection between Pi, colliding blocks, and a quantum search algorithm, sparked by a shared link featuring simulation videos. While there is skepticism about the potential of this method to calculate Pi, the conversation highlights the engaging nature of the simulations. Additionally, the mention of Grant Sanderson and his 3blue1brown YouTube channel emphasizes the value of visual learning in understanding complex mathematical concepts.
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Thanks, @Merlin3189 !

I like Grant Sanderson's videos (3blue1brown youtube channel has tons more and he did some Khan Academy videos before branching out on his own).
 

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