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The growth rate of items per day may may seem absurd, but it's actually much less than the acceleration in the 12 Days of Christmas song.

https://explainxkcd.com/3019/

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Sure, no problem. That’s only going to take an infinite amount of time, so we’re all good.

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

Think of the chocolate at the end tho

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

There is no end. Kinda essential part of the definition of infinity.