What&#x27;s &quot;dramatically more&quot; is all about context, it&#x27;s not just about the relative change regarless of what&#x27;s changed.<p>Wouldn&#x27;t you consider a 7.6x change in your salary &quot;dramatically more&quot;?<p>&gt;<i>It&#x27;s not even an order of magnitude more!</i><p>That&#x27;s irrelevant. Even in software profiling, making something run &quot;merely&quot; 2x as fast can result in HUGE profits and savings (e.g. the movie studio that gets its rendering done in 3 months instead of 6).