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It's an approximation but still... It's an interesting quick read.

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[โ€“] ConfusedMeAgain 2 points 11 months ago (1 children)

The ratio of miles to km and the golden ratio are the same to 3 significant figures. It's crazy that they are that similar.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 11 months ago

Especually when you consider that they are arbitrary measurements