Aron Pau

Journal

Dad jokes and hobby notes, organized by φ.

Dad joke

Why cyclists love π (and I love φ)

A 314-meter ride sounds meaningless, but 1.618 km feels like destiny. Golden ratio training splits are either genius or madness.

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Hobby note

Diving deeper into ratios

The golden ratio appears everywhere underwater. Spiral shells, the vortex motion of water. Also, diving is scary. These facts are unrelated.

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Dad joke

Three hobbies walk into a bar

Volleyball hits it out of the park. Badminton rackets up the stakes. Cycling just keeps spinning. I have no idea where this joke is going.

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Hobby note

Snowboarding and symmetry

The perfect turn is mathematically beautiful. Also, I fell twice today and φ cannot help with that.

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Dad joke

Reading about reading about reading

I read a book about books. Then I read a review of that book. Now I'm reading this. Somewhere, a meta-joke is happening.

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