Da Cap’n@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoJapan sets new internet speed world record — 4 million times faster than average US speedswww.livescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square42linkfedilinkarrow-up1402arrow-down125
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minus-squarepHr34kY@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up83arrow-down3·edit-210 months ago over 1,120 miles (1,802 kilometers). This is the most American thing ever. Taking an official number (1,808km), converting it to customary units (1,123mi) rounding it (1,120mi) then converting it back again with rounding error.
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·10 months agois there an xkcd for there always being an xkcd for everything? i wonder now …
minus-squareAngryCommieKender@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down2·edit-210 months ago#2087
minus-squareksigley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·10 months agoThere really is Xkcd for everything.
This is the most American thing ever. Taking an official number (1,808km), converting it to customary units (1,123mi) rounding it (1,120mi) then converting it back again with rounding error.
Relevant xkcd
is there an xkcd for there always being an xkcd for everything? i wonder now …
#2087
There really is Xkcd for everything.