2014-05-15 9:53 GMT-03:00 Colin Nave :
> Of course exponential growth can’t go on forever – the hidden point behind
> my question.
>
A nice example from another biological database is Swissprot. It had an
exponential-like growth until 2009, and now it's somewhat linear:
http://web.expasy.org/doc
Roger
Thanks for this reply. Sometime in the next millennium I guess.
I did get replies from several well wishers implying that it would be a good
idea if I retired as soon as possible.
More usefully, Marjolein Thunnissen reminded me of the article
http://www.uic.edu/labs/caz/downloads/Abad-Zap