Tom Scott

A Million Dollars vs A Billion Dollars, Visualized: A Road Trip (2020x28)

Air date: Jul 13, 2020

There are lots of ways to compare a million to a billion, but most of them use volume. And I think that's a mistake, because volume just isn't something the human brain is great at. So instead, here's the difference between a million and a billion, in a more one-dimensional way: distance.