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Re:Decreasing Gitlab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 m... by sneak on Friday June 06, 2025 @05:31PM (#44205182)
My personal pet peeve is when the term “exponentially” is used to refer to a change between precisely two data points.

It’s a very specific subset of the one you’re describing.

“Tell me you don’t know what you’re talking about without telling me you don’t know what you’re talking about.”

Re:Decreasing Gitlab repo backup times from 48 hours to 41 m... by morepedantic on Saturday June 07, 2025 @02:57AM (#44207953)
>My personal pet peeve

Just be glad you have only one.