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Old 11-09-2018, 01:02 PM   #35 (permalink)
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Yes, that was part of the point, I do not know that anyone says "Turn right in 5,280 feet," even if someone somehow knew that the turn was 5,604 feet away, why would they be so pedantically precise?
I wonder how Data determines to what level of precision to describe for people? Last night I watched the episode where a senior officer wanted to disassemble him for research purposes. I think I missed that one growing up. Would have been awesome if they worked in "no dis-a-ssem-ble" somewhere in there.
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