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elcomet on June 22, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Deus Ex at 20: The oral history of a pivotal PC ga...

Geometric means exponential so it's not the same as quadratic (which means squared).

falcor84 on June 25, 2020 [–]

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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