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Coldplay’s ‘42’ from Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends (starting about 1:45), Nine Inch Nails ‘Complication’ from The Fragile.

Is it just me, or does “Race: In” from Battles’ album Mirrored reference Mike Oldfield’s Tubular Bells heavily? Update: Fleet Foxes ‘Quiet Houses’ does this even more.

I just came across Bob Palais’ article from 2001, entitled Pi is wrong! He makes some very interesting points; however the notation he has chosen is rather unfortunate. The definition of his three-legged ‘2π’ is given as: \def \newpi{{\pi\mskip -7.8 mu \pi}} This, when rendered by pdfLaTeX, gives: Zoomed in, we can see the problems [...]