Comments by "Dr Gamma D" (@DrDeuteron) on "Why is this number everywhere?" video.

  1.  @calebadobah641  42 is also ubiquitous in coding classes; it's the 'foo' and 'bar' of integers, so you can know all about it w/o ever seeing HHG2G, whence its derived. By nerds.
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  2. 1/fine structure minus 100. Duh.
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  3. he mentioned palindromes, which ofc, repunits are trivially so.
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  4. now I feel like I've seen them on telephone poles....but I may just be Mandela-ing, or deja vu-ing. I hope there's a veratsium video on those.
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