top | item 8134916 Show HN: One Billion Seconds 4 points| habith | 11 years ago |cluecode.com | reply 8 comments order hn newest [+] [-] JadeNB|11 years ago|reply I've always loved the numerical coincidence that, to a fairly crude approximation (a bit better than two decimal places), π billion seconds is a century. [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply That's fascinating! Never thought about that before. π is an amazing number. [+] [-] wglb|11 years ago|reply The odometer has wrapped! [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply I just thought it was inspiring that we only get to live 3-4 billion seconds at most, seconds count.Celebrating it also certainly beats celebrating birthdays :) [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply Also, if you'd like, I can modify it to track the 2nd and 3rd billion(th) seconds. I know I'll be needing it soon ;) load replies (1) [+] [-] paf31|11 years ago|reply Added to my calendar :) [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply Awesome! Celebrate it vigorously when it comes :)
[+] [-] JadeNB|11 years ago|reply I've always loved the numerical coincidence that, to a fairly crude approximation (a bit better than two decimal places), π billion seconds is a century. [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply That's fascinating! Never thought about that before. π is an amazing number.
[+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply That's fascinating! Never thought about that before. π is an amazing number.
[+] [-] wglb|11 years ago|reply The odometer has wrapped! [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply I just thought it was inspiring that we only get to live 3-4 billion seconds at most, seconds count.Celebrating it also certainly beats celebrating birthdays :) [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply Also, if you'd like, I can modify it to track the 2nd and 3rd billion(th) seconds. I know I'll be needing it soon ;) load replies (1)
[+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply I just thought it was inspiring that we only get to live 3-4 billion seconds at most, seconds count.Celebrating it also certainly beats celebrating birthdays :)
[+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply Also, if you'd like, I can modify it to track the 2nd and 3rd billion(th) seconds. I know I'll be needing it soon ;) load replies (1)
[+] [-] paf31|11 years ago|reply Added to my calendar :) [+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply Awesome! Celebrate it vigorously when it comes :)
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[+] [-] habith|11 years ago|reply
Celebrating it also certainly beats celebrating birthdays :)
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