When people say there’s been an “𝑥 fold increase in such and such.” They mean such and such is 𝑥 times as big.

If you get something that actually folds like a sheet of paper, the amount of layers doubles each time. One fold = twice as many layers. Two folds = four times as many layers…

  • JohnnyCanuck
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    1 day ago

    When I saw NP that’s where my mind went first… Hence my confusion lol