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xkcd #2882: Net Rotations (imgs.xkcd.com)

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For decades I've been working off the accumulated rotation from one long afternoon on a merry-go-round when I was eight.

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[–] Aceticon@lemmy.world 14 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ultimatelly it depends on the distribution of the Human population all over the World.

It's fine to not to offset your rotations at the end of the day if there are people on the other side of the World in average rotating about the same as you do and who thus offset you rotations with their own.

[–] Thisfox@sopuli.xyz 10 points 1 year ago

New reason for us to have a keep-left policy on our roads while yanks have a keep-right policy on theirs....