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   @BenAveling @maegul @shi Even linear growth is bad if it continues on forever.

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     @pettter @maegul @shi there’s nothing intrinsically wrong with exponential growth, as long as the exponent is small enough…

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     @shi @pettter well, same lesson from the pandemic … people need to learn what exponential actually means in practice.