A cartoon suitable for use in teaching about perceptions of the size of large numbers and the use of the log scale. The cartoon is number 2091 (December, 2018) from the webcomic series at xkcd.com created by Randall Munroe. Free to use in the classroom and on course web sites under a Creative Commons attribution-non-commercial 2.5 license.
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