Out Of This World
Explore posts in the same categories: Community, Journal, Nature, Quotes, Social ScienceThere are 10^11 stars in the galaxy. That used to be a huge number. But it’s only a hundred billion. It’s less than the national deficit! We used to call them astronomical numbers. Now we should call them economical numbers.
–Richard Feynman

October 12th, 2008 at 8:11 pm
That is both funny and depressing–as many a good joke is.