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Probably a lot longer than that.

> assuming you count once per second

One second is counting pretty slow for small numbers, but it's counting really fast for big numbers. (How quickly can you say "three hundred twenty five million seven hundred ninety six thousand one hundred seventeen"?)

And there are a lot more big numbers than small numbers.

parent monochromatic 11 years ago

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