Jolly Platypus to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 19 days agoIRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USAtalkingpointsmemo.comexternal-linkmessage-square84fedilinkarrow-up1825arrow-down12cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1823arrow-down1external-linkIRS Predicts DOGE Lost Half a Trillion Dollars for the USAtalkingpointsmemo.comJolly Platypus to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish • 19 days agomessage-square84fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink5•18 days agoMost people have a hard time envisioning large numbers so half a larger number has more gravity than x of a smaller number.
minus-squareOptionallinkfedilink0•18 days 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.