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# This week in Nu #61

- morbatex added [rounding functionality](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2672)
- rjboas added [the Tau constant to math](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2673)
- fdncred added [the ability configure how filesizes are displayed](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2676), and [more number formatting](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2681), added [more table themes](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2686)
- JosephTLyons added [pretty printing to `to md`](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2678)
- LhKipp improved [the parser implementation](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2679), and landed [a new type inference RFC](https://github.com/nushell/rfcs/pull/4)
- EverlastingBugstopper fixed [a typo](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2682)
- andrasio did [some cleanup of how commands are tested and implemented](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2683), improved [the `flatten` command](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2684), added [appending row literals](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2693)
- fdncred and JosephTLyons fixed issues where [filesize wasn't displayed properly](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2688)
- gillespiecd and fdncred improved [weather symbols](https://github.com/nushell/nushell/pull/2691)
- arnau fixed [out-of-date command info in the cookbook](https://github.com/nushell/cookbook/pull/19), and [out-of-date issues in the book](https://github.com/nushell/book/pull/140) (also [here](https://github.com/nushell/book/pull/138) and [here](https://github.com/nushell/book/pull/136) and [here](https://github.com/nushell/book/pull/135)
- warrenseine added [more equivalent commands in the book](https://github.com/nushell/book/pull/139)
- HaramanJohal fixed [a lot of typos and awkward wording in the contributor book](https://github.com/nushell/contributor-book/pull/31)
Title: Nu Shell Updates - Week #61
Summary
This week's updates to the Nu shell include new rounding functionality, the addition of the Tau constant to math, file size display configuration, number formatting improvements, more table themes, pretty printing for `to md`, parser improvements, a new type inference RFC, typo fixes, command testing cleanup, `flatten` command improvements, row literal appending, fixes for file size display issues, improved weather symbols, cookbook and book updates, and typo fixes in the contributor book.