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In all seriousness I've often wondered if there is anything multiplicative in the semantics of the situations where people use the word "factor".
by wlievens 10y ago
In all seriousness I've often wondered if there is anything multiplicative in the semantics of the situations where people use the word "factor".
- otoburb 10y agoIt is exactly for that reason that I often prefer the term "force multiplier"[1] when the situation requires people to understand a multiplicative factor is in play. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_multiplication https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_multiplication