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https://the-federation.info/mastodon https://the-federation.info/mastodon > Last 6 months users: 2254133 > hundreds of thousands of millions. hmm. 100 (hundr
by rhn_mk1 4y ago
https://the-federation.info/mastodon https://the-federation.info/mastodon
> Last 6 months users: 2254133
> hundreds of thousands of millions.
hmm. 100 (hundreds) 000 (thousands) 000 000 (millions)
100 000 000 000.
Earth human population: ~7 billion.
7 000 000 000.
I didn't realize Twitter was expanding into the nonhuman market. Or are there more humans outside of Earth that no one told me about?
Far cry indeed.
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