| From: | Jim Nasby <Jim(dot)Nasby(at)BlueTreble(dot)com> |
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| To: | Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>, Robert Haas <robertmhaas(at)gmail(dot)com> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Dean Rasheed <dean(dot)a(dot)rasheed(at)gmail(dot)com>, Emre Hasegeli <emre(at)hasegeli(dot)com>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: Proposal: Trigonometric functions in degrees |
| Date: | 2015-10-26 22:48:45 |
| Message-ID: | 562EADCD.30603@BlueTreble.com |
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On 10/26/15 1:48 PM, Simon Riggs wrote:
> Deviation from SI units is no laughing matter. How would we even know
> how to capitalise "Fortnight"?
It's all fun and games until someone pokes Mars' eye out with a spacecraft.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_Climate_Orbiter
(Ok, I guess we just sprayed the planet with debris instead of poking an
eye out...)
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Jim Nasby, Data Architect, Blue Treble Consulting, Austin TX
Experts in Analytics, Data Architecture and PostgreSQL
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