RandAlThor@lemmy.ca to News@lemmy.world · 2 days agoBill Gates to give away $200 billion by 2045, accuses Musk of harming world's poorwww.reuters.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1284arrow-down110cross-posted to: news@beehaw.org
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minus-squarewintermute@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoIf you worked at an hourly rate of $1000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you’ll need to work for 114 years to earn a billion dollars.
minus-squarewintermute@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoIn a more “realistic” scenario, $17/h, 10 hours per day, no weekends or holidays, it would take you more than 16000 years.
If you worked at an hourly rate of $1000, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, you’ll need to work for 114 years to earn a billion dollars.
In a more “realistic” scenario, $17/h, 10 hours per day, no weekends or holidays, it would take you more than 16000 years.