Tiny_Fractures t1_j4xfavu wrote on January 18, 2023 at 10:54 PM Reply to comment by A_1337_Canadian in TIL that only about 4% of the Earth's surface has two points on opposite sides of the world that are both on land by A_1337_Canadian I figure if earth is 70% water, then 20% of that 70% must be opposite land, taking the 30% down to 10%. For the remaining 10%, 50% chance the opposite is land. 50% water. Thats about 5%. (I know this math is wrong lol). Permalink Parent −1−
Tiny_Fractures t1_j4xfavu wrote
Reply to comment by A_1337_Canadian in TIL that only about 4% of the Earth's surface has two points on opposite sides of the world that are both on land by A_1337_Canadian
I figure if earth is 70% water, then 20% of that 70% must be opposite land, taking the 30% down to 10%.
For the remaining 10%, 50% chance the opposite is land. 50% water. Thats about 5%.
(I know this math is wrong lol).