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[โ€“] Evil_Shrubbery@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah, it's nice and mysterious the first moment you hear about this but all the romance is gone once you think about how it works.

[โ€“] kogasa@programming.dev 1 points 10 months ago

By far the most complicated part is the fact that the ratio of successive terms in the Fibonacci sequence approaches a specific number (which happens to be the golden ratio, which happens to be close to the ratio of km/mi).