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Submit ReviewScientists estimate that there are 20 quadrillion ants on Earth. But. How do we make sense of a number like that, like 20,000,000,000,000,000?
This hour, how we relate to unimaginable numbers, both large and small.
Plus: why our inability to conceptualize large numbers might have a real-world impact during times like a pandemic.
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