{"id":1191,"date":"2012-04-09T15:11:48","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T21:11:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/?p=1191"},"modified":"2012-04-09T15:14:55","modified_gmt":"2012-04-09T21:14:55","slug":"a-pi-sighting-on-the-east-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/2012\/04\/a-pi-sighting-on-the-east-coast\/","title":{"rendered":"A Pi Sighting On The East Coast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I spent some time in Boston with <a title=\"The boss...\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/2008\/09\/happy-birthday-me-ladyarrgh\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lady Pi<\/a>, and this included a trip to MIT where I saw Jaume Plensa&#8217;s Alchemist. The sculpture is a thinking man comprised of numbers and math functions.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Alchemist.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1192\" title=\"And it's made of metal...\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Alchemist-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Alchemist-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Alchemist-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition to being an overall cool piece, I found the following symbol:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Pi_Alchemist.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1193\" title=\"Personally, I think it should be bigger and much more prominent. \" src=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Pi_Alchemist-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Pi_Alchemist-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Pi_Alchemist-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>There were actually several Pi&#8217;s on the sculpture, which was pretty sweet to see. Overall, Boston was a fun time. Another fun thing I found was:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Piccolo.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1194\" title=\"Served with a side of Dragonballs.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Piccolo-179x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"179\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Piccolo-179x300.jpg 179w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Piccolo-612x1024.jpg 612w, https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Piccolo.jpg 1952w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 179px) 100vw, 179px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I did not eat here, although I was tempted. Rest assured, had it been Vegeta&#8217;s Vienna Hot Dogs, I would have been there faster than you could transform into a Level 2 Super Saiyan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, I spent some time in Boston with Lady Pi, and this included a trip to MIT where I saw Jaume Plensa&#8217;s Alchemist. The sculpture is a thinking man comprised of numbers and math functions. In addition to being an overall cool piece, I found the following symbol: There were actually several Pi&#8217;s on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[34,92,59],"class_list":["post-1191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-dbz","tag-lady","tag-pi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1197,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191\/revisions\/1197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pivisuals.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}