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minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoDo European cars come with distance measuring equipment??
minus-squarebstix@feddit.dklinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoMany places have roads markers every 100m. Or you can count the seconds from any fixed point and figure it out.
minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoOnly in cyberpunk literature.
minus-squareIgnotum@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-222 hours ago“In the year 2147, technology has given humans abilities beyond the natural senses, it has given them… eyes.”
minus-squarebabybus@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·13 hours agoEyes can’t measure distance. You can only make rough estimations.
minus-squareltxrtquq@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 day agoI may not be good at giving it a number, but I can usually see how far apart two things are.
minus-squareThreeme2189@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 day agoHumans aren’t actually that good at visually measuring distances. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/judging-distances-and-depth-perception-change-with-arm-length/
Do European cars come with distance measuring equipment??
Many places have roads markers every 100m. Or you can count the seconds from any fixed point and figure it out.
No but humans typically do
Only in cyberpunk literature.
“In the year 2147, technology has given humans abilities beyond the natural senses, it has given them… eyes.”
Eyes can’t measure distance. You can only make rough estimations.
I may not be good at giving it a number, but I can usually see how far apart two things are.
Humans aren’t actually that good at visually measuring distances.
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/judging-distances-and-depth-perception-change-with-arm-length/