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From: Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com>
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Subject: Re: Google Groups
Date: Thu, 11 Jul 2024 19:59:52 -0700
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On Thu, 11 Jul 2024 22:18:24 -0400, Frank Krygowski
<frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:

>On 7/11/2024 4:12 PM, Zen Cycle wrote:
>> On 7/11/2024 3:04 PM, Jeff Liebermann wrote:
>>> 
>>> How many grains are there in one truth?
>> 
>> 42
>
>Is that a U.S. truth or a metric truth?

It doesn't matter.  The answer to life, the universe, and everything
is always 42.

<https://news.mit.edu/2019/answer-life-universe-and-everything-sum-three-cubes-mathematics-0910>
Spoiler:
42 = (-80538738812075974)^3 + 80435758145817515^3 +
12602123297335631^3

If you're going to check it with your HP calculator, it's not going to
work.  You'll need a calculator with at least 19 digit precision.
<https://www.calculator.net/big-number-calculator.html>
I'm too burned out from stacking firewood to try it tonight.
<https://photos.app.goo.gl/MLGS2MyEcMCCwzMK9>

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