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by snickerbockers 323 days ago
i wish more people understood that 'exponential' is a rate of change and no value can be said to be 'exponentially' larger or smaller compared to any another value.
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I wish more people understood that metaphorical colloquialisms are not intended to be taken literally.
so is it exponential growth or decay he's talking about?