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11/17 ·

11/17 · Does having money automatically coming in make someone lazier?
No, if I were rich, I would still work
The tedium of labor doesn't come from the work itself, but from the pressure of capital and survival

11/17 · Would your answer be different if you were older or younger?
This factor certainly does have some effects and I will take into consideration
If I were now 70 years old, I would definitely choose $10 billion

11/17 · Which choice is safer? Which one could help more people?
I think if you were extremely poor and cash-strapped, or you were already very old, $10 billion option should be much safer

11/17 · How long would it take for the "$1 per second" option to make you as rich as the "$10 billion now" option?
We should wait at least 1000000000 seconds, that is approximately 277777.78 hours, 11574 days and 31 years

11/17 · If I choose that, at the starting time I will deposit this money in the bank and let compound interest work its magic

11/17 · Welp, I think the answer is obvious.
We have at most 100 years. This is 3600 × 24 × 365 × 100 = $ 3153600000
$10 billion = $1000000000
$ 3153600000 ＞ $1000000000
So I would choose $1 every second
But the core question is if w...