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xkcd #3273: Latitude and Longitude

Title text:

NGS and IERS are complaining that they left CLEAR instructions to set the washing machine to WGS84 (G2296) instead of WGS84 (G730).

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3273/

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[-] FilthyShrooms@lemmy.world 1 points 8 minutes ago

Fishnets are hot

[-] aeronmelon@lemmy.world 6 points 1 hour ago

Earth is actually a honey-baked ham.

[-] Xenny@lemmy.world 18 points 2 hours ago

Damn Gaia. Got the fishnets on tonight. Proving global warming isn't a hoax.

[-] Klear@piefed.world 5 points 1 hour ago

Also proving she's not flat.

this post was submitted on 17 Jul 2026
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