Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> added the comment:

The golden ratio is more commonly denoted with phi (although tau does get used 
sometimes).

Popularity isn't the point though, it's the fact that tau *makes geometric 
sense* in ways that 2*pi doesn't.

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