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In the Figure 1, I expect the smallest circle to draw the figure.
Wonder a civilization that discovers complex numbers before naturals, with naturals showing up to count the turns.

If hexagons can claim to be bestagons complex numbers have a legit claim at best numbers.

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looks like we both created educational materials about the same topics - except yours clearly is higher effort in terms of prose and human effort.

https://learn.mimmsy.com/

Was toying with the idea that with everyone vibe coding niche educational sites it would be nice if that effort could go into building a library of widgets/ educational resources.

Disclaimer: my concept is a stalled WIP/ completely vibe coded, but was fun POC of a widget registry that can be served into llm chats by mcp

I wish I had this while studying at uni. How I hated boring lifeless recitation of professors lectures with zero practical explainers, animations, nothing.
Understanding how complex generating functions help with combinatoric counting makes one's head spin.

(Tenuous pun intended. It keep track of how spinning arrowheads align with or cancel each other)