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A graphic illustration of a right hand gently grasping a large arrow pointed diagonally upward. The thumb is up pointing in the same direction as the arrow. A smaller arrow underneath the hand indicates the direction to wrap the fingers around the large arrow. The title of the image is File:Right hand rule simple.png

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[โ€“] superb@lemmy.blahaj.zone 3 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I believe 3D graphics uses both to describe different coordinate systems (some are left handed and some are right)

[โ€“] s_s@lemm.ee 6 points 2 months ago

Don't even get started with y-up vs z-up