You don't need wolfram if you have unix's bc: echo "scale=10000;1/99999999999999... | Hacker News

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aortega on Jan 29, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: 1/9998 = 0.0001 0002 0004 0008 0016 0032 0064 0128...

You don't need wolfram if you have unix's bc:

echo "scale=10000;1/999999999999999999999999998" | bc

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