#minutes

[ohbother2]

Vox wishes he had what Alastor and Lucifer have

[palatinewolfsblog]

How much is a billion? A billion is 1,000,000,000 (one thousand million), consisting of a 1 followed by nine zeros. It's an unimaginably large amount. A billion—that's an incredibly huuuuge number! To put it into perspective, a billion seconds is about 31.7 years. That takes us to the second half of 1994, when the Western Allied troops and the Russian armed forces officially withdrew from Berlin after almost 50 years. A billion minutes is roughly equivalent to 1,902.6 years. This brings us back to the year 124 AD, a time when Emperor Hadrian, a notable patron of Greek culture, reigned in Rome. Unfortunately, this period also saw the Second and Final Jewish War. When we look at a billion hours, it translates to about 114,155 years. This era was around the time when Neanderthals were migrating through Central Europe. Meanwhile, in Africa, Homo sapiens were moving northeast toward the Near East. A billion days is approximately 2,738,000 years. This is the time of early hominins. For example, Homo habilis, who already used stone tools. One billion weeks corresponds to approximately 19.18 million years. Europe was covered by Parathetis, a vast sea. The Alps were in an intense phase of orogeny. In Africa, the first early forms of hominoids (Hominoidea) developed, such as Proconsul. And what happened a billion years ago? That's when the first multicellular organisms, like microalgae, emerged. These are enormous numbers and timescales. Wait. What was my point? Oh yes. The USA also boasts enormous figures. They rack up debt in record time. On average, one billion dollars in about 3 hours and 10 minutes. Let that sink in and give it some thought. Much obliged.

[blondebrainpowered]

GIF by A. L. Crego

[whatwouldeddiedo]

fellas is 35 too old to feel strong emotions and sing about your messy complicated joyful feelings and be in love and tell everyone to leave you and your partner alone bc he’s good at sex and really loves you and makes you happy

what do yall want taylor to sing about? taxes?

[vio-starzz]

Comfy...

[zoneway2076]

WAYLAND ANDERSON

[dabiconcordia]

What the Minutes Say

We are but minutes—little things! Each one furnished with sixty wings, With which we fly on our unseen track, And not a minute ever comes back. ― Anonymous