Since reputations follow a power law, the decrease is linear on a log scale.

因为荣誉值遵从指数定律，在对数尺度上按直线下降。

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They also follow a "power law" distribution, which means bigger avalanches happen less often than smaller avalanches, according to a strict mathematical ratio.

它们也遵循一个叫“幂次定律”的分配，意思是说根据一个严格的数学比例，大规模雪崩会比小规模的少。

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The results showed that most people's movements follow a precise mathematical relationship - known as a power law.

结果表明，大多数人的行迹遵循一个权威且精准的数学关系。

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This non-linear tendency is why complex systems are more likely to follow a power-law probability distribution than the more familiar bell-curve distribution.

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Scientists studying such diverse phenomena as earthquakes, stockmarket crashes and forest fires have noticed, says Mr Buchanan, that their distributions all follow something called a power law.

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