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Do you make $5,000/day? (sh.itjust.works)
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[–] JackLSauce@lemmy.world -5 points 16 hours ago (2 children)

Linear growth < exponential growth

So... Basic math...?

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 11 points 16 hours ago

The main difference is that you work at a linear rate, but can exploit others at an exponential rate.

[–] normalexit@lemmy.world 9 points 16 hours ago

I don't think this was meant for, obviously, really smart people like you. It is to give a sense of scale that a working person understands. The concept of a billion dollars isn't easy for most people to actually comprehend.