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2^-80 (~10^24) is is about as likely as being hit by a meteorite (~10^-16)[1] at exactly the same moment you are learning that you won the Powerball (~10^-8). A
by xyzzyz 11y ago
2^-80 (~10^24) is is about as likely as being hit by a meteorite (~10^-16)[1] at exactly the same moment you are learning that you won the Powerball (~10^-8). Alternatively, it is as likely as winning Powerball in three consecutive drawings.
[1] - https://what-if.xkcd.com/19/ https://what-if.xkcd.com/19/
- frgewut 11y agoA person was hit by a meteorite [1] [1] http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/space/5511619/14-year-old-hit-by-30000-mph-space-meteorite.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/science/space/5511619/14-yea...