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Comment by college_physics

People try to find flaws or special circumstances when the order of magnitude itself is just mindbogling. Seven orders!!

1000000000/100 = 10^7

This is a feature of software as an economic good which, particularly when further leveraged in open source ecosystems, makes it fundamentally different that any other example. Imagine 50 "bricks and mortar" engineers trying to provide anything to 900M users.

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