@[email protected] to Science [email protected]English • 6 days agoTHE EARTH IS SPHERICAL, DIPSHITSlemmy.worldmessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1935cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1935imageTHE EARTH IS SPHERICAL, DIPSHITSlemmy.world@[email protected] to Science [email protected]English • 6 days agomessage-square82fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@leftzerolinkEnglish24•5 days agoYeah, Eratosthenes already knew it was round. What he did with the two sticks (and paying a guy to take a damn long walk) was measure it.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish10•5 days agoAnd he was only off by like single digit percentages.
Yeah, Eratosthenes already knew it was round.
What he did with the two sticks (and paying a guy to take a damn long walk) was measure it.
And he was only off by like single digit percentages.