graham1@lemmy.world to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 26 天前Happens every timelemmy.worldimagemessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1635
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minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·edit-226 天前after a certain point, you’re going to get to where you have to split an atom or two. fairly sure that’d be far less exciting than normal. Edit: i decided to try and figure out how long that would take… and per usual the law of large numbers caused my eyes to glaze over.
minus-squareSkyeStarfalllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·26 天前half life times log2(amount of atoms), right?
minus-squareFuglyDuck@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·26 天前I mean I didn’t get that far, I lost track of how many zeroes were in the half-life. (It’s 704ish million, right?)
after a certain point, you’re going to get to where you have to split an atom or two.
fairly sure that’d be far less exciting than normal.
Edit: i decided to try and figure out how long that would take… and per usual the law of large numbers caused my eyes to glaze over.
half life times log2(amount of atoms), right?
I mean I didn’t get that far, I lost track of how many zeroes were in the half-life.
(It’s 704ish million, right?)