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I don't even know what this means but I'm just gonna leave it right here (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago (4 children)

1 what? Apple per picosecond?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

Actually, yes. Light travels about 30cm in a nanosecond, around the size of a cucumber.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

Light-second per second

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

1 speed of light of course.

[–] [email protected] 0 points 8 months ago

Is there another way to measure the speed of light?