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What’s more impressive?
Bill Gates has 100 billion dollars.
Bill Gates has earned $4,000 every minute since Microsoft was founded 44 years ago.
The second statement is more compelling.
Here’s why:
To our brains, a million, billion, and trillion all seem like large, vague numbers.
100 billion is just another large number
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