VQC's very first post about the grid:
>This virtual quantum computer is called The End.
>You will see that one exists already to calculate digits of Pi without knowing the first digits before.
This is the only method that seems to exist (based on my looking) that can do this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bailey%E2%80%93Borwein%E2%80%93Plouffe_formula
It does it in binary, by the way. "Maybe the patterns would be easier to see in binary" (probably not a direct quote).