Jolly Platypus to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agoIRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USAtalkingpointsmemo.comexternal-linkmessage-square88fedilinkarrow-up1843cross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
arrow-up1843external-linkIRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USAtalkingpointsmemo.comJolly Platypus to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square88fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected][email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•2 months agoMost people have a hard time envisioning large numbers so half a larger number has more gravity than x of a smaller number.
minus-squareOptionallinkfedilink1•2 months agoWell the former is the reason “half” doesn’t work as well. Trillion, Quintillion, Zillion, it has less impact.
Most people have a hard time envisioning large numbers so half a larger number has more gravity than x of a smaller number.
Well the former is the reason “half” doesn’t work as well. Trillion, Quintillion, Zillion, it has less impact.