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The Linear Brain Says It'll Take Another Month to Cover the Lake

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In 10 days, it'll cover the earth. That's two to the 10th power. So you know now, see, I say I'm training as well. Because we just listen, we just did it with algae. It didn't matter how long it took to cover half the lake. If it's doubling every day, it'll take only one more day to cover the entire lake. Oh my god. And that means the next day from that is going to double again.

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