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submitted 3 months ago by yokonzo@lemmy.world to c/technology@lemmy.world

Interesting implications, perhaps the global positioning system is not as infallible as we thought

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[-] Badeendje@lemmy.world 3 points 3 months ago

GPS is irreplaceable in stuff like modern day aviation and shipping though.

[-] someguy3@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

I heard they're teaching the navy to use sextants, just in case.

[-] Badeendje@lemmy.world 1 points 3 months ago

Isn't that part of officers training in many navies. Why they train on the sail ships and keep one of those old ships around?

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