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I don't even know what this means but I'm just gonna leave it right here (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] Tranus 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

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

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago

Which is why I updated my comment from "banana per nanosecond", which itself was originally updated from "apple per picosecond" that I just put there randomly, without any thought.