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Re:Deus Ex at 20: The oral history of a pivotal PC game by elcomet on Monday June 22, 2020 @05:57PM (#23607337)
Geometric means exponential so it's not the same as quadratic (which means squared).
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Re:Deus Ex at 20: The oral history of a pivotal PC game by falcor84 on Thursday June 25, 2020 @08:41AM (#23639982)
That is my point, coordination costs are commonly modeled quadratically - as the number of edges in a fully-connected graph being a quadratic function of the number of nodes.
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