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Re:I Got a Knuth Check for 0x$3.00 by e12e on Sunday May 19, 2019 @08:03AM (#19952885)
Well, it's easy to remember that the speed of light is roughly 1.8 terafurlongs per fortnight...
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Re:I Got a Knuth Check for 0x$3.00 by BrandoElFollito on Sunday May 19, 2019 @08:37AM (#19953016)
I thought it was a joke but it is not. And "roughly" here is actually "very close to".

Now I know what imperial units are useful for, thanks.

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