Tim Urban

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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

Your phone uses the lag time b/w when a satellite sends out a signal & your phone receives it to calculate your dis… https://t.co/JMyZlJmxJf — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2022

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@__Andyland__ Correct - if phones had atomic clocks like the satellites do, you'd only need three. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2022

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@Benur211 3, combined with the Earth’s surface as a 4th sphere, is enough for precise location. The fourth satellit… https://t.co/69S1QZppev — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Jan. 16, 2022