Fable 5.2 crafts poetic math art: best-known packing of 25 circles on a square torus

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A shareable piece generated with Fable 5.2, titled 'THE LAST PLACE THE RAIN REACHES', pairing a fable-like short text about raindrops and ripples with a striking image.

The artwork mimics an antique plate showing the best-known packing of 25 equal circles on a square torus, with gaps of 24 triangles and 13 red-eyed squares, annotated with the equation 13d²+6√3d²=1 and a MathOverflow reference — a blend of mathematical beauty and AI-generated prose.

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