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xkcd #3248: 182.8 Meters

Title text:

They rounded down to 182.8 instead of rounding up to 182.9 because 182.9 might make the statement incorrect.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3248/

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[–] chuckleslord@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago

I found it!

It was originally 2,011,680,000,000 picometers per second