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0x55555555 is in a year and two days. Tangible enough?

For those that may not get the joke the 555 is a timer chip.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/555_timer_IC

And for those who don't get the other joke, "555" is the Thai equivalent of "lol".

nerds.

What great pleasure this thread gave me. My Thai daughter confirmed the joke and, after a very painful explanation of bases, was laughing (tentatively) along with me.

0x60000000 will be fine. The internet won't end until at least 0x7FFFFFFF!

You meant internet as we know it.