Michael John Blake, who made a big splash among nerds for his pi song in March, has taken some of the first digits of tau and put them to music. ( Check it out on YouTube).

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"The first week I got the guitar I learned Wonderwall and the second week I worked out some chords for my own song, " he said.

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