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Re:Show HN: In a single HTML file, an app to encourage my ch... by codedokode on Thursday October 30, 2025 @09:12AM (#45759672)
You should take inflation into consideration, so the million in 20 years won't be the same as now.
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Re:Show HN: In a single HTML file, an app to encourage my ch... by floundy on Thursday October 30, 2025 @09:27AM (#45759818)
It’s been my experience that when people are talking about some future sum of money without specifying real or nominal they are referring to a real sum, based on their current day concept of monetary value.
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