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In response to "Seriously, I need someone to check my math. I bet Reagen could do it." by loosilu at work

spawn said it looks good. I'm sure he wouldn't be trying to mislead. (does it take into account the curvature of the earth?) -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Sep 14 '10, 13:37

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of course, the Earth is not a sphere. It's more of an oblate. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 13:39 6
- you know who else is an oblate? my brother. - loosilu at work Sep 14, 13:40 1
  - I haven't done radian math in ages. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 13:42
- Your face is an oblate. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 13:40 3
  - as is everyone's. -- nm - Reagen Sep 14, 13:41 2
    - if you live in a hall of mirrors. -- nm - loosilu at work Sep 14, 13:42
    - oh, of course. I just thought I'd point out yours in particular. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 13:41
um, that's what the radians are for. -- nm - loosilu at work Sep 14, 13:37

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