# Combinatorial explosion beats exponential growth ![[Combinatorial explosion beats exponential growth.png]] Source: [Exponential Growth Isn’t Cool. Combinatorial Growth Is by Tor Bair](https://medium.com/@TorBair/exponential-growth-isn-t-cool-combinatorial-growth-is-85a0b1fdb6a5) --- ## Road sign - [[Sudoku has 6.6 thousand trillion possible layouts]]