{"id":24644,"date":"2012-10-05T03:23:51","date_gmt":"2012-10-05T03:23:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/10\/05\/sciencecenter-thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job\/"},"modified":"2017-07-01T11:38:44","modified_gmt":"2017-07-01T11:38:44","slug":"sciencecenter-thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/10\/05\/sciencecenter-thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-24644 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/10\/05\/sciencecenter-thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job\/attachment\/24645\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo1_1280-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo1_1280-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo1_1280-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/2012\/10\/05\/sciencecenter-thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job\/attachment\/24646\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo2_540-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo2_540-150x150.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.augustwritesabook.com\/tumblr-backup\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/tumblr_mbcrg5HMrQ1qgfmcuo2_540-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, 100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/sciencecenter.tumblr.com\/post\/32877130156\/thats-not-a-slick-photoshop-job-nope-residents\">sciencecenter<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>That\u2019s not a slick photoshop job<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">Nope, residents in the Bay Area could actually look up at the sky on September 12 and see pi, written out to 1000 digits, printed by 5 planes. The project, called Pi in the Sky, was undertaken by ISHKY, a group of artists, scientists, and programmers with the goal of exploring\u00a0<\/span>\u201dthe boundaries of scale, public space, impermanence, and the relationship between Earth and the physical\u00a0universe.\u201d Just to prove it to you, here\u2019s some live video of the digits being printed (sky written? sky printed? skrinted?) in real time:<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s amazing to me is how fast the skrinting goes &#8211; any clue how they do it?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Quick Links<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.openculture.com\/2012\/09\/pi_in_the_sky.html\">Pi in the Sky &#8211; Open Culture<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/xkcd.com\/966\/\">CHEMTRAILS ARE REAL! (Just Kidding)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>sciencecenter: That\u2019s not a slick photoshop job Nope, residents in the Bay Area could actually look up at the sky on September 12 and see pi, written out to 1000 digits, printed by 5 planes. 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