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I think "growing exponentially" is technically correct. Anything that grows at a rate proportional to its size is growing exponentially. The transportation in
by human20190310 7y ago
I think "growing exponentially" is technically correct. Anything that grows at a rate proportional to its size is growing exponentially.
The transportation innovations allowed cities to keep doing that, i.e. growing at X% per year instead of hitting some limit where population growth would force out-migration.
- brlewis 7y agoOK yes there's a reasonable use of the term early in the article that I overlooked. It was the "streetcars and bicycles" section where it grated on me.