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The Story of How Florence Nightingale Revolutionized Nursing, as Told by Drunk History (Feat. Minka Kelly)

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Jason Munro3/23/2020 9:39:32 pm PDT

re: #36 Anymouse 🌹🏑

Exponential growth is hard for the human brain to grasp. I think because we simply don’t experience it in a visceral way regularly.

Folding a standard piece of paper in half 42 times would be thick enough to reach the moon from earth. This struck me the first time I heard it, and has been a useful analogy to explain growth rates to my kids.