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101 = Squear Data and The Big Banana (in an Aussie accent)

January 19, 2025 00:57:25 55.12 MB Downloads: 0

🔺 What are the most “interesting” years?

🍌 Bec goes big on Big Things

🎉 When Party Tricks Go Wrong

🔢 And there's some numerical AOB


Here’s Max-matics’ video that Matt mentioned - Turning a 2024 Ball Pyramid in to a 2025 Ball Square for NYE 2025 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXUlKCIgV8U

Some further reading on the 2025 maths https://aperiodical.com/2025/01/numerical-coincidences-for-2025/

It’s a banger - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qJS3xnD7Mus

Some further reading on BIG THINGS - 

https://www.spottobooks.com.au/shop/p/bigthings

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/figure/10.1080/14443058.2022.2144928 


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