A fancy term for what I usually refer to as the 'permutation matrix'.
This describes how adding orthogonal options to an [[api]] can quickly balloon into creating incredibly complexity.
Having two boolean options that can be used together gives four total options. Having three options gives nine.
https://pjonori.blog/posts/systems-math-explosions/
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