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minus-squareRoidingOldMan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoAnd at 9 digits, it has only 100 million possible combos. Despite there being 3x that many people in the USA.
minus-squareUlrich@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoIt’s 1B. You’re forgetting zero.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·16 days agoNow I know your social security number. You fool!
And at 9 digits, it has only 100 million possible combos. Despite there being 3x that many people in the USA.
999,999,999
It’s 1B. You’re forgetting zero.
Now I know your social security number. You fool!