Log-normal is the new normal
Notes on the log-normal distribution in society and nature
Log-normal is the new normal
Good overview of creator economy dynamics marred by uncritical acceptance of power-law distributions that are probably log-normal.
Many (most? almost all?) results (as ranked by some metric) are produced through a sequence of events whose effects multiply together. The log-normal distribution is the real “normal” distribution.
This is my new obsession, which started with my analysis of Patreon earnings.
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