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This one is amazing, even just the fact that someone thought about representing images with binary format of prime number

• userbinator 3y ago
  I suspect it was partly inspired by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_number#Illegal_primes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_number#Illegal_primes
  • dmurray 3y ago
    The first version of this I saw came from the webcomic in this reddit thread about a prime number that looks like a giraffe. After one commenter showed off this technique, someone else found a minimal prime giraffe: 7. [0] https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/7qpfls/does_there_exist_a_prime_number_whose/ https://www.reddit.com/r/math/comments/7qpfls/does_there_exi...
    • geonnave 3y ago
      primg is, indeed, inspired by the prime giraffe :)