I reckon they'll get 10 more max. (View Post)

/Pedant Mode/ It doesn't really work perfectly on the Earth's surface either, because you are further from the Earth's centre at the equator than at the poles, so a minute of latitude … (View Post)

Of course, it wouldn't even have to be a file as you can store data without a file system. It might be an unused partition that you wiped with random data and someone takes a dislike to. There&#… (View Post)

More amusement with dimensions: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatland (View Post)

I haven't read any of the papers, but GPS is more accurate than that and the tilt of the satellite orbits won't be affected (to a first order approximation, anyway). The position of the sta… (View Post)