Comment on The Bluffers Guide to the Mythical Man MonthparentComments−supernewton2yLaypeople use "exponential" to mean "superlinear". It's fine, probably.−dragonwriter2yLaypeople use “exponential” to mean “fast”, with what “fast" means varying by speaker and context.−not2b2yBrooks wrote that it was quadratic, so that seems to be an error in the summary.
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Laypeople use "exponential" to mean "superlinear". It's fine, probably.
Laypeople use “exponential” to mean “fast”, with what “fast" means varying by speaker and context.
Brooks wrote that it was quadratic, so that seems to be an error in the summary.