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		Dylan16807 on May 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Babel is used by millions, so why are we running o... Not per day, but over an entire year. If you're making things that are held together with nails then that is not a bad starting point for evaluation.

alex_g on May 11, 2021 [–]

Not everything is held together with nails.

Dylan16807 on May 11, 2021 | [–]

Yes, that's why I put in the "if".

We can change the analogy to also look at how many pieces of furniture produced, or whatever, but it starts to just be a pointless tangent.

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