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3.4 - Keep Your Trousers on, Archimedes
Season 3 · Episode 4

3.4 - Keep Your Trousers on, Archimedes

Flying helicopters on Mars, correcting code in DOOM and approximating π with pure geometry

A Podcast Of Unnecessary Detail · Festival of the Spoken Nerd

February 27, 20241h 2m

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Show Notes

Back once again after a seasonal break, Series 3 continues with some Ingenuity from Steve, some DOOM from Matt, and a song about the man, the myth, the mathematician Archimedes from Helen:


- Steve's bit (00:55)

- Matt's bit (18:36)

- Helen's bit (39:56)


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