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1. janto+6b
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2021-09-27 06:58:30
>>behnam+(OP)
In my head I usually do "an order of magnitude" increase to do things
properly
. 1h to 1d to 1w to 1M to 1Y.
Thats kind of like a multiplier of τ=2π
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2. porb12+Ib
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2021-09-27 07:04:43
>>janto+6b
....that's not an order of magnitude each time
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3. umanwi+3d
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2021-09-27 07:19:28
>>porb12+Ib
“Order of magnitude” is a colloquial, imprecise term that doesn’t actually mean “exactly ten” (otherwise, people would just say “ten”).
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