While John Venn is best-known for the Venn Diagram, Alex Bellos mentions Venn’s other invention in his quite-good book “Here’s Looking at Euclid” (page 231).  Venn was the first to create a “random walk” or “drunk walk”.  Using the decimal expansion of pi, each digit is seen as a cardinal direction.  I’ve updated Venn’s experiment … Continue reading Random “Pi Walk”