• @DirkMcCallahan
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    411 year ago

    Rounding, let’s say that there are 125 million people in the Philippines and New Zealand. And let’s say that for some reason they all decide to make a new Twitter account and pay for it in perpetuity. Elon paid $44 billion for Twitter. At this rate, this move would allow him to recoup his investment in…352 years.

    • @NotMyOldRedditName
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      1 year ago

      He doesn’t get the whole dollar.

      CC often have a %+$ fee

      E.g 2.5% and 10c per transaction

    • @Substance_P
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      131 year ago

      Nice… I love math presented like this.