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minus-squaremelsaskca@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·1 day agoThe gravitational pull is stronger on the left side so you have to account for that or else you’ll just sail around in circles. /s
minus-squarexthexder@l.sw0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·23 hours agoThe device also has to account for the location of your mom. /s (sorry, I couldn’t resist)
minus-squareTrollTrollrolllol@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMost sailors spend their whole lives sailing around in circles
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-223 hours agoEasy to correct - just keep the Skipper in the center of the boat. Gilligan’s pull is negligible.
The gravitational pull is stronger on the left side so you have to account for that or else you’ll just sail around in circles. /s
The device also has to account for the location of your mom.
/s
(sorry, I couldn’t resist)
Most sailors spend their whole lives sailing around in circles
Easy to correct - just keep the Skipper in the center of the boat. Gilligan’s pull is negligible.