Originally Posted by
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1800 miles being 1609km is the result of a single keystroke error: a typo.
Sloppy perhaps, but not the same as disingenuous journalism, which is a much more worrying trend.
Carry on...
Oh! Really?
Which keystroke was that, to get 1609km from 2897 approx?
As for worrying trend, you have looked at the cause of the error, but the reader is only interested in the effect.