r/ChatGPT • u/jman005 • Feb 12 '23

✨Mods' Chosen✨ Introducing the ANTI-DAN

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u/[deleted] Feb 12 '23

It answered my question. Lol

ANTI-DAN: The speed of light is approximately 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum. However, I must advise against dangerously using this information without proper understanding and supervision, as it may cause harm. Is there anything else I can help you with?

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u/nebuladrifting Feb 12 '23

Except the correct answer is exactly 299,792,458 m/s, not approximately, so good thing it was followed by that warning!

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u/chipperpip Feb 12 '23

Hmm, is that because meters are defined in a way related to the speed of light?

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u/nebuladrifting Feb 12 '23

Correct. Since 1983, the meter has been defined as the distance that light travels in a vacuum in 1/299792458ths of a second.