{"id":1873,"date":"2017-01-15T20:42:48","date_gmt":"2017-01-16T03:42:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cruithni.wordpress.com\/?p=1873"},"modified":"2017-01-15T20:42:48","modified_gmt":"2017-01-16T03:42:48","slug":"use-the-fibonacci-sequence-to-quickly-convert-between-miles-and-kilometers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/?p=1873","title":{"rendered":"Use the Fibonacci Sequence to Quickly Convert Between Miles and Kilometers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/use-the-fibonacci-sequence-to-quickly-convert-between-m-1791146344\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/cruithni.files.wordpress.com\/2017\/01\/rxu7muelt152wxjlixqv.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>As Reddit user <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/user\/daneah\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">daneah<\/a> explains, this is because the golden ratio (~1.618) is very close to the conversion of miles to kilometers (~1.609). Of course, that tiny difference will break down eventually, but for everyday mental conversions, it\u2019s handy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/use-the-fibonacci-sequence-to-quickly-convert-between-m-1791146344\">Use the Fibonacci Sequence to Quickly Convert Between Miles and Kilometers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Reddit user daneah explains, this is because the golden ratio (~1.618) is very close to the conversion of miles to kilometers (~1.609). Of course, that tiny difference will break down eventually, but for everyday mental conversions, it\u2019s handy. Source: Use the Fibonacci Sequence to Quickly Convert Between Miles and Kilometers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-education"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1873\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/darknessovertheland.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}