On Tue, Feb 25, 2014 at 6:57 AM, Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote:
> > Then there is the quantum of largeness: S (Carl Sagan's number) which is > "billions and billions" > And there are 2 different billions 1,000,000,000,000 and 1,000,000,000 And 2 different trillions 1,000,000,000,000,000,000 and 1,000,000,000,000 So I guess it could matter a lot, are you talking billions and billions or BILLIONS and BILLIONS? Incompatibilities suck, one I hate the most is that there are 2 different and opposite ways of naming the poles of a magnet. Mostly the end that points north is called the north end, except for when it isn't! John
