
The lying dashboard (part 2) - Physics Stop
Marcus Wilson • Aug 14, 2019 •
Following-on from my suspicions as to the accuracy of my car’s reporting of my travel statistics, here’s another mystery. The length of my journey from home to work, as recorded by my odometer this morning, was 24.7 km. The length as recorded by Google Maps is 25.2 km. So, my odometer underreads. Or it did this morning, anyway. But … Read More