downpunxx@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago"So the billionaires’ families are gonna get billed for all of this like the time my family got billed for my ambulance ride, right? Right?"cutie.cityexternal-linkmessage-square118fedilinkarrow-up1470arrow-down120
arrow-up1450arrow-down1external-link"So the billionaires’ families are gonna get billed for all of this like the time my family got billed for my ambulance ride, right? Right?"cutie.citydownpunxx@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square118fedilink
minus-squaremido@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoA million seconds is 11 eleven days, a billion seconds is 31 years Always remember that difference to have a filling of how filthy rich billionaires are
minus-squareloklan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 year agoMy favourite version of this is “the difference between a million and a billion is about a billion”
minus-squarePadded Person@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoI had never heard this one before, and it seems like a fantastic way to explain it to family members
A million seconds is 11 eleven days, a billion seconds is 31 years
Always remember that difference to have a filling of how filthy rich billionaires are
My favourite version of this is “the difference between a million and a billion is about a billion”
I had never heard this one before, and it seems like a fantastic way to explain it to family members