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benatkin on Oct 5, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Model S Fire

Very good point. I would, however, write that as 0.15%.

joshred on Oct 5, 2013 [–]

Derp. Thanks.

Edit: I can't edit my prior comment. Time window?

benatkin on Oct 6, 2013 | [–]

Apparently.

I'm not crazy about percent notation. I find it confusing. I might have written it thusly:

> 0.0015 of Earth's population are living in San Francisco, Manhattan or London

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