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The leftmost self-description is false. The amount of black ink is actually greater than what is shown on the pie due to the black ink being used to show the pi
by osipov 17y ago
The leftmost self-description is false. The amount of black ink is actually greater than what is shown on the pie due to the black ink being used to show the pie (i.e. circle) perimeter.
- niyazpk 17y agoI think that he has acounted for that too. For example, the mouse-over text says: ...The mouseover text has two hundred and forty-two characters. It is indeed 242 characters. i.e. he considered the meta data too in the length.(That is why it is called self-descriptive) Related read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenos_paradoxes#Achilles_and_the_tortoise http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenos_paradoxes#Achilles_and_th...
- mooism2 17y agoThe image referred to is not the pie chart, but the entire cartoon.