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141 = What If Peer Was More and What If Pi Was Four?

August 17, 2026 · 58 min

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👬 How do you know if a work-friend is a real-friend?

⭕ What would happen if Pi was 4?

😴 And we have Any Other Boring-Stories…


Head to our BlueSky/Twitter/Instagram to see Bec’s selfies with The Stars of Space (real and fictional), and the cute-faced Rivian Car.


Why not try Hyperbolic Crochet?!

https://startcrochet.com/ultimate-beginners-guide-to-hyperbolic-crochet/


Why not try a checked 25x25 grid crossword from Sweden?!

https://fatherben.se/wordpress/digitalt-korsord-i-sydsvenskan/


Robert Llewelyn’s YouTube channel - Everything Electric CARS


If you’re at the Edinburgh Fringe and would like to see Bec’s Work In Progress show, tickets are available here: https://www.edfringe.com/tickets/whats-on/bec-hill-s-work-in-progress


Matt has extended his tour - and he’s filming the show in London in October - all the dates, venues and tickets can be found here: http://standupmaths.com/shows


Want to pose a problem for Bec and Matt to solve? Head over to https://www.aproblemsquared.com/


Join us on Patreon for early releases and our monthly bonus podcast I’m A Wizard!

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