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Re:Stargate Project: SoftBank, OpenAI, Oracle, MGX to build ... by trillic on Wednesday January 22, 2025 @10:39AM (#42793926)
The aviation and maritime industries use knots because the nautical mile is closely tied to longitude/latitude.

A vessel traveling at 1 knot along a meridian travels one minute of geographic latitude per hour.

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