SSN numbers are good for 999,999,999 people alive or dead. At some point the US will hit that, right? Do we start reusing numbers? Sounds like a disaster waiting to happen.

  • Chozo@fedia.io
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    13 hours ago

    The possible combinations exceed the maximum occupancy of this planet.

    Only one country gets SSNs, not the whole planet.

    • Th4tGuyII@fedia.io
      4·
      11 hours ago

      Don’t remind then that America isn’t the world.

      Also, ~999M is a whole lot less than the ~8B population we have now, so that is veritably not true