At 17:47 05-02-01 -0600, Dan wrote:
>Ronn Blankenship <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>At 09:06 05-02-01 -0600, Dan wrote:
>>
>>>The minimum wage is $5.50 per hour. At the company I worked
>>>for, >>everyone received full benefits. So, an administrative
>>>assistant >>would receive around $22,000 to $33,000 per hour.
>>
>>
>>Methinks maybe I should look into employment with that company. I >don't
>>think even drug dealers make that much on a regular basis . . .
>
>Picky picky picky. So I was off by a factor of 2000 or so when I typed
>hour instead of year. Aren't you an astronomer? Don't y'all consider
>that size error in the noise?
You're right. 3.3 orders of magnitude is about right for the uncertainty
in some things.
I could live with such an error in my paycheck -- in that direction, of
course. (If it were in the other direction, I wouldn't even be able to
afford a hamburger a year.)
-- Ronn! :)
