We all know the Earth is old, but it’s hard to put its age into perspective. After all, what does 4.5 billion years really mean? How do you even understand this time spent with our ephemeral human brain?
Well, Business Insider did a pretty amazing job in this 3 minute animation, showing the Earth’s timeline if the time was the distance from Los Angeles to New York. And, oh boy, our worldview will never be the same.