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Powderhorn@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨day⁩ ago

Meh, I just like banging numbers together and making graphics of the results if a topic catches my interest. If we set the baseline for inflation at 1965, no company has ever hit $500 billion (I chose '65 because that’s the year the U.S. stopped using silver in coinage).

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Also, this is a wildly inappropriate use case for logarithmic scaling, so why not give that a try?

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