[rdtsc]

> you find that the number of nearly orthogonal dimensions within n dimensional space is exponential with regards to n.

nit for the nit (micro nit!): Is it meant to be "a number of nearly orthogonal directions within n dimensional space"? Otherwise n dimensional space will have just n dimensions.

[kaycebasques]

Yes, confirmed here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43966937

[rdtsc]

Ah perfect! Thanks for sharing the article.