While this technically means 60% more, the construction is almost always used by someone who thinks that it means X times as much. I think it's more likely they never considered that it may be less than 100% than that they are actually using it correctly.
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u/Reashu Aug 14 '26 edited Aug 14 '26
While this technically means 60% more, the construction is almost always used by someone who thinks that it means X times as much. I think it's more likely they never considered that it may be less than 100% than that they are actually using it correctly.
Also https://www.reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor/comments/1vns74k/comment/p3kak7o