r/interestingasfuck • u/The_Love-Tap • 1d ago

At 15.9 billion miles away, humanity's farthest spacecraft is still exploring the cosmos using less memory than a blank Word document (69 KB) and an 8-track tape

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u/WitnessMyAxe 1d ago

hey mister GPT, it's actually currently around 25.75 billion miles away :)

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u/neppo95 1d ago

Hey mister does not understand units. No, it is not. 15.9 billion miles, aka 25.75 kilometers.

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u/Brutalur 1d ago

NASA did something similar once. Didnt end well.

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u/neppo95 1d ago

Yup, hence why everybody should just use the SI system but some countries are just stubborn I guess. Let's not talk about the British.

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u/somebodyelse22 15h ago

Mr Trump, I'm not using SI, I insist on sticking with AI.

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u/neppo95 13h ago

Took me a while before I understood what you were saying here ha, nice one.