Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agoWhat is your favourite fact?message-squaremessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareWhat is your favourite fact?Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 6 days agomessage-square104fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareCubbyTustard@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-26 days agoif you like big numbers: there are significantly more ways to shuffle a deck of 52 cards than there are atoms in the observable universe. Every shuffle of the deck is almost certainly unique since folks been shuffling cards. edit: ahh nice someone posted this exact fact at the top level lower down!
minus-squareboatswain@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 days agoThere are about 8x10^67 ways to shuffle a deck of cards, and about 10^80 atoms in the observable universe, so there are actually far, far more atoms.
if you like big numbers: there are significantly more ways to shuffle a deck of 52 cards than there are atoms in the observable universe.
Every shuffle of the deck is almost certainly unique since folks been shuffling cards.
edit: ahh nice someone posted this exact fact at the top level lower down!
There are about 8x10^67 ways to shuffle a deck of cards, and about 10^80 atoms in the observable universe, so there are actually far, far more atoms.
thank you for the correction!