The stripe number of "2-3% of the financial system will always be fraudulent transactions" is really interesting.
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How much energy do organisms spent on their immune systems?
How many animals in a given trophic level are predators?
How many people employed in computers are black-hat attackers?
What percentage of population is cops?
@niplav 1600 kJ/380 kcal, all of them?, dunno, about 0.2% of the US pop is cops (700k/330m).
@Paradox Thanks for numbers! Also "all of them" yeah, fair.
@Paradox BTW wjere did you get the immune system answer from? I searched and got nothing
@niplav "how much energy is spend on our immune system"
I got lucky, actually, cuz the first result is part of a research paper that's paywalled, but you can see it in the robots.txt
(And which part is criminals?)