Andrew on Nostr: Nice to see Numberphile halfway down this article, but the "it is approximately" line ...
Nice to see Numberphile halfway down this article, but the "it is approximately" line is surely the most wrong statistic in the history of journalism, being out by rather more than forty million orders of magnitude
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