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Our experiment will be expensive, but we believe it will produce important spin-offs, especially if we manage to hit the sun from the right angle.

https://explainxkcd.com/3000/

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[–] [email protected] 26 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 22 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah just 1096 left for a round number

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 weeks ago

Hey, 3072 is a decently roundish number.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Are you sure? 1.6878×10^4566 is more comics than there are particles in over 10^4488 universes.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 weeks ago

Welcome to the unexpected factorial commuity.

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[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 weeks ago

Was hoping for one of those super special interactive comics for #3000.