According to wikipedia, we have around 86 billion neurons in the brain.

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[–] 31 points 3 months ago (4 children)

So if Elon Musk is really a trillionaire, then one man has more money than neurons.

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  • [–] [S] 50 points 3 months ago (2 children)

    Arguably, that specific man would have more money than neurons even if he was poor

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  • [–] 15 points 3 months ago

    More money than sense

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  • [–] 13 points 3 months ago (3 children)

    Most USA citizens have more money than neurons if you evaluate it in different currencies. For example, the median networth in the usa is 92,000$ which is about 127 billion iranian rials

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  • [–] 7 points 3 months ago

    Financial obesity is neurotoxic.

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  • [–] 5 points 3 months ago

    There's gotta be a cap on wealth accumulation

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  • [–] 4 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 child)

    If you're willing to engage with the analogy of dollars as neurons, what do you think the economy is thinking about?

    edit: I like this because if you think of monetary exchange as neuron activation then the mega-rich hoarding wealth is the biggest inhibition to the ability of the economy to think properly, since their money doesn't participate.

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  • [–] 4 points 3 months ago

    Bunch of dragons.

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  • [–] 3 points 3 months ago

    Charter Members of the "More Money Than Brains" Club

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  • [–] 3 points 3 months ago

    They each have dozens of dollars?

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