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- adverb In a
sublinear manner
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Fundamentally, the reason we today should not spend inordinate resources preventing global warming is that wealth grows exponentially, CO2 emission grows linearly with wealth, and temperature grows sublinearly with CO2.
Pessimistic Bias Strikes Again?, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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(% of peak) FIGUrE 5.6: Power and corresponding power efficiency of three hypothetical systems: a typical server with idle power at 50% of peak (Pwr50 and Eff50), a more energy-proportional server with idle power at 10% of peak (Pwr10 and Eff10), and a sublinearly energy-proportional server with idle power at 10% of peak.
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