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[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

If only people understood money like they understood time, they'd see how absurd of a number that is and billionaires wouldn't exist.

256 thousand seconds is about 3 days

256 million seconds is about 8 years.

256 billion seconds is 8,126 years.