TE
TechEcho
Home24h TopNewestBestAskShowJobs
GitHubTwitter
Home

TechEcho

A tech news platform built with Next.js, providing global tech news and discussions.

GitHubTwitter

Home

HomeNewestBestAskShowJobs

Resources

HackerNews APIOriginal HackerNewsNext.js

© 2025 TechEcho. All rights reserved.

Metric mishap caused loss of NASA orbiter (1999)

6 pointsby niyazpkabout 15 years ago

3 comments

RiderOfGiraffesabout 15 years ago
<a href="http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19991212&#38;mode=classic" rel="nofollow">http://ars.userfriendly.org/cartoons/?id=19991212&#38;mode=c...</a>
techdmnabout 15 years ago
I favor going all metric. Knowing all the conversion rates is a pain. I suppose we are making progress, if slowly.
评论 #1179997 未加载
thrillabout 15 years ago
That event remains inexcusable.