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minus-squareLvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up23·edit-215 days agoProvided the world produced as much grain as in 2022, it would take ~seven centuries to fill the board. maths 2⁰+2¹+2²+[…]+2⁶³ = 2⁶⁴-1 ≃ 2⁶⁴ = 1.84*10¹⁹ grains A grain of rice weights 0.029g on average (1.84*10¹⁹)*0.029g = 5.35*10¹⁷g = 5.35*10¹¹t global rice production in 2022 was 776 461 457t, or 7.76*10⁸t 5.35*10¹¹t / 7.76*10⁸t/year = 689 years It could be worse, I guess. At least it’s ten orders of magnitude lower than the mass of Earth. Now, if you were to use a go board…
Provided the world produced as much grain as in 2022, it would take ~seven centuries to fill the board.
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It could be worse, I guess. At least it’s ten orders of magnitude lower than the mass of Earth. Now, if you were to use a go board…