The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 11 months agoWhat do I look like, a sailor?startrek.websiteimagemessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1650arrow-down134
arrow-up1616arrow-down1imageWhat do I look like, a sailor?startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 11 months agomessage-square66fedilink
minus-squareMarxism-Fennekinism@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoI mean, you literally have a compass in your pocket. And a GPS. And a calculator despite what your teacher claimed.
minus-squareThatWeirdGuy1001@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·11 months agoBatteries die and cell service isn’t universal
minus-squareTurtleTourParty@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·11 months agoThe compass in phones doesn’t require cell service. But if you’re really bad with directions and keeping your phone charged you could get a real compass.
minus-squareJohnDoe@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·11 months agoIt doesn’t always line up perfectly to the cardinal directions and that confuses me :/
minus-squareI_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 months agoBecause you calculated it wrong
minus-squareJohnDoe@lemmy.myserv.onelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·11 months agoYeah I figure that’s the case :/
I mean, you literally have a compass in your pocket. And a GPS. And a calculator despite what your teacher claimed.
Batteries die and cell service isn’t universal
The compass in phones doesn’t require cell service.
But if you’re really bad with directions and keeping your phone charged you could get a real compass.
It doesn’t always line up perfectly to the cardinal directions and that confuses me :/
Because you calculated it wrong
Yeah I figure that’s the case :/