FundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 4 days agoThis is how we should be selling redistributionlemmy.blahaj.zoneimagemessage-square150linkfedilinkarrow-up1987arrow-down126file-text
arrow-up1961arrow-down1imageThis is how we should be selling redistributionlemmy.blahaj.zoneFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Bluesky@lemmy.world · 4 days agomessage-square150linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-square"no" banana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up91·4 days agoThe difference between 1 million and 1 billion is roughly 1 billion.
minus-squareFundMECFS@lemmy.blahaj.zoneOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10·edit-24 days agoNo. It’s a thousand. Which is closer to zero than a billion. Edit: You’re talking absolute values so the difference is 999 million. While I was talking ratios hence the ratio being 1:1000. My bad.
minus-square"no" banana@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up20·4 days agoIt’s the best way I’ve found to illustrate to regular people how fucking massive the wealth accumulation is.
minus-squaretamal3@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 days agoIf you count 1 number per second it takes TWO WEEKS to count to a million. However, it would take 33 YEARS to count to 1 billion.
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agolol. I think your post shows just how hard it is to fathom a billion better than any numbers could.
The difference between 1 million and 1 billion is roughly 1 billion.
No. It’s a thousand. Which is closer to zero than a billion.Edit: You’re talking absolute values so the difference is 999 million.
While I was talking ratios hence the ratio being 1:1000. My bad.
It’s the best way I’ve found to illustrate to regular people how fucking massive the wealth accumulation is.
If you count 1 number per second it takes TWO WEEKS to count to a million.
However, it would take 33 YEARS to count to 1 billion.
lol. I think your post shows just how hard it is to fathom a billion better than any numbers could.