downpunxx@lemmy.worldBanned to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years 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-square127linkfedilinkarrow-up1754
arrow-up1718external-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.worldBanned to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square127linkfedilink
minus-squaremido@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21arrow-down1·edit-22 years 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-up7·2 years agoMy favourite version of this is “the difference between a million and a billion is about a billion”
minus-squarePadded PersonBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 years 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