Jeena@piefed.jeena.net to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoMillion seconds → ~11.6 days, how much is a billion?message-squaremessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up171arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up164arrow-down1message-squareMillion seconds → ~11.6 days, how much is a billion?Jeena@piefed.jeena.net to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square23fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethen_three_more@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·edit-23 months agoI think that time is probably the most relatable and human scaled for million to billion, but even that goes out if scale between billion and trillion
minus-squareBananskal@nord.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThe jump from relatable to unrelatable is rather effective as well. 32 years, compared to 32 thousand years. It’s jarring if anything.
I think that time is probably the most relatable and human scaled for million to billion, but even that goes out if scale between billion and trillion
The jump from relatable to unrelatable is rather effective as well. 32 years, compared to 32 thousand years. It’s jarring if anything.