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Try out Christian’s self-referential pixel generator here: https://matt-parker-count-black-pixel...
And get your birthday cards here: https://matt-parker-count-black-pixel...

The original Reddit post:   / this_image_contains_76018_black_pixels  
And the tiny pixel font:   / smallest_legible_pixel_fonts  
CaryKH’s video:    • This title has twenty-nine letters.  
The XKCD comic: https://xkcd.com/688/
And the blog investigating it: https://blog.wolfram.com/2010/09/07/s...
Laura’s interview of Randall: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/gku69d...

Huge thanks to Linus for his font wisdom - check out his channel here:    / linusboman  

You know I'm at the Edinburgh Fringe and on tour again! https://standupmaths.com/shows

Huge thanks to my Patreon supporters. I can always pixel count on them.   / standupmaths  

CORRECTIONS
None yet, let me know if you spot anything!
Filming and editing by Alex Genn-Bash
Written and performed by Matt Parker
Produced by Nicole Jacobus
Music by Howard Carter
Design by Simon Wright and Adam Robinson


MATT PARKER: Stand-up Mathematician
Website: http://standupmaths.com/