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Comment by tetris11

I like calculator quirks like this. I remember as a kid playing with the number pad and noticing a geometric center of mass in number sequences

    ┌───┬───┬───┐
    │ 7 │ 8 │ 9 │
    ├───┼───┼───┤
    │ 4 │ 5 │ 6 │
    ├───┼───┼───┤
    │ 1 │ 2 │ 3 │
    ├───┼───┼───┤
    │ 0 │ . │   │
    └───┴───┴───┘
I remember seeing that (14787 + 36989) / 2 would produce 25888, in that the mean of geometric shape traced by the two sequences would average out in the middle like that
parent tetris11 1 year ago

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