Quote Originally Posted by OngBonga View Post
Apparently, there are more potential chess positions than there are atoms in the known universe.

Fuuuuuuuck.
i do not understand how they are calculating this.

if i learned the correct thing in chemistry, a mol of h20 is tiny (18 grams?) yet contains 6.022x10^23 molecules. it doesn't take that many mols for this number to be bigger than 10^81