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As awkward as "thousand trillion" is, trillion has the advantage that it shows up in the news on a regular basis. I can much better be impressed by cutting a ha
by Cerium 3y ago
As awkward as "thousand trillion" is, trillion has the advantage that it shows up in the news on a regular basis. I can much better be impressed by cutting a hair by a nation's debt than I can by cutting the same hair into a quadrillion pieces.
- trickstra 3y agoI'd say that people who read about LIGO and quantum limit, also understand quadrillion.
- mikhailfranco 3y agoSome countries have national debt in the quadrillions, e.g. Japan and Indonesia.