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#219 – Donald Knuth: Programming, Algorithms, Hard Problems & the Game of Life

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Problem Is Solved in an Evening

The U.S. is the only country to have a perfect labeling of pi. The problem was solved in an afternoon for the United States. "I like to use pie in my book," says CNN's Jim Boulden.

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