Attempting to understand magnitude by mapping it to time
Representing 10 seconds to a certain power as a future date
What is 10^i seconds from now?
Caveat: We are assuming 30 days in a month and 365 days in a year
These future dates are generated on page load.
- 10 seconds: 10 seconds -> Future Date: 8/8/2025, 8:24:27 PM
- 100 seconds: 1.67 minutes -> Future Date: 8/8/2025, 8:25:57 PM
- 1 thousand seconds: 16.67 minutes -> Future Date: 8/8/2025, 8:40:57 PM
- 10 thousand seconds: 2.78 hours -> Future Date: 8/8/2025, 11:10:57 PM
- 100 thousand seconds: 1.16 days -> Future Date: 8/10/2025, 12:10:57 AM
- 1 million seconds: 1.65 weeks -> Future Date: 8/20/2025, 10:10:57 AM
- 10 million seconds: 3.86 months -> Future Date: 12/2/2025, 2:10:57 PM
- 100 million seconds: 3.17 years -> Future Date: 10/9/2028, 6:10:57 AM
- 1 billion seconds: 31.71 years -> Future Date: 4/16/2057, 10:10:57 PM
- 10 billion seconds: 317.1 years -> Future Date: 6/29/2342, 2:10:57 PM
- 100 billion seconds: 3170.98 years -> Future Date: 6/24/5194, 6:10:57 AM
- 1 trillion seconds: 31709.79 years -> Future Date: 5/5/33714, 10:10:57 PM