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		qdpb on Jan 29, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 1/9998 = 0.0001 0002 0004 0008 0016 0032 0064 0128... I think that's what you would call a break in a pattern though. Of course, the infinite series will stay infinite.

shawnz on Jan 29, 2014 [–]

I agree, but what I took from it is that it continues to be defined by that series even after that point (just in a less recognizable way). It could have just been a remarkable coincidence that it follows that series for so long.

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