Tim Urban

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Tim Urban @waitbutwhy

It took 300,000 years to get to 1 billion but only 218 years to go from 1 to 8. https://t.co/K7QyeCbjKi — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2022

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It took 300,000 years to get to 1 billion but only 218 years to go from 1 to 8. https://t.co/A0Wu2CSytU — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2022 Just a Typo

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Time each billion step took: 0 > 1: 300,000 years 1 > 2: 123 years 2 > 3: 33 years 3 > 4: 14 years 4 > 5: 13 years 5 > 6: 12 years 6 > 7: 12 years 7 > 8: 11 years UN predictions: 8 > 9: 15 years 9 > 10: 21 years It probably won't hit 11. Around 2085, it will start to go down. https://t.co/ZSnoB33Pkd — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Nov. 15, 2022