Making the unpredictable, predictable

There is the Pareto Principle. We have in our heads the idea that most distributions fall along a bell curve (most people are in the middle) But this is not how the world is often organized. The top two percent of Twitter users send 60 percent of the messages. The top 20 percent of workers will contribute a giant share of any company’s actual produ

the unpredictable is totally predictable. We know that life will throw these curveballs at us nearly every month, so it falls to us to prepare for the inevitable.

If you want to make the maximum amount of money possible, if you want to get rich over your life in a deterministically predictable way, stay on the bleeding edge of trends and study technology, design, and art—become really good at something. [1]