{"id":1295,"date":"2017-03-11T13:40:10","date_gmt":"2017-03-11T20:40:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teachpi.org\/?page_id=1295"},"modified":"2024-11-06T00:24:41","modified_gmt":"2024-11-06T07:24:41","slug":"span-the-world","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/rankings\/pi-artists\/span-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Digits Span the World"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-1325\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teachpi.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/IMG_1017-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"DigitBlock4\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>Ever wanted to own a digit of Pi?\u00a0 This is your big chance.\u00a0 No kidding.<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Kind of like owning a star, right?<\/strong>\u00a0 Artists Chris Klapper and Patrick Gallagher are embarking on an infinitely ambitious project.\u00a0 They are hand-casting sculptures of each digit in Pi&#8217;s sequence, and shipping them all over the world, one by one.\u00a0 But there&#8217;s more.\u00a0 In the words of the artists:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;As the work ships around the world, we will track the expansion of the project\u2019s database with a <strong>web-based visualized map<\/strong>, pinpointing three elements of each sculpture: the geo-locations, the individual numbers and their specific position along the sequence of this transfinite number. This data will be available in real-time and visualized on an interactive world map, connecting each sculpture and its collector into a <strong>unique global community<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Anyone worth their Pi Day street-cred will need to have a digit on their shelf. And this project, as you can imagine, can and will span decades. Centuries. In fact, with 22 trillion known digits and 7 billion people on the planet, well, Chris and Patrick can keep busy making and sending out digits for quite some time.<\/p>\n<h5>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/piprojectmap.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">the project&#8217;s website<\/a> to learn more, and to join this infinitely exclusive club!<\/h5>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wanted to own a digit of Pi?\u00a0 This is your big chance.\u00a0 No kidding. Kind of like owning a star, right?\u00a0 Artists Chris Klapper and Patrick Gallagher are embarking on an infinitely ambitious project.\u00a0 They are hand-casting sculptures of each digit in Pi&#8217;s sequence, and shipping them all over the world, one by one.\u00a0 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":1024,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1295","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1295"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4490,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1295\/revisions\/4490"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1024"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.ecodinghub.in\/teachpi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}