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[โ€“] conditional_soup@lemm.ee 8 points 20 hours ago (1 children)

Yeah, I mean, a quick Google search shows his net worth at 133b. 113b x 0.01 = 1.13 billion dollars.

For context, bill is 69 yo, and the average US male lives to about 76 yo. That's a difference of six years, or 2190 days. That means that Bill would have to scrape by on just $519,000/day.

[โ€“] Vex_Detrause@lemmy.ca 2 points 20 hours ago

That sounds an unbearable way to live. /S