Comment by tomjakubowski

I think it was a figurative example. For what it's worth, $10,000,000 buys you 100 billion (1e11) outbound emails on SES at the sticker price ($0.10/1000 emails). One source puts the number of emails sent worldwide in 2024 at 132 trillion (1.32e14).

https://aws.amazon.com/ses/pricing/

https://www.statista.com/statistics/456500/daily-number-of-e...