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Any institution that thrives on curiosity and exploration must embrace the role of the edge case.
arbesman.substack.com • ☞ Outlier Roles in Venture Capital (and other Organizations)
Scale: The Universal Laws of Life, Growth, and Death in Organisms, Cities, and Companies
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we cannot assume that everything interesting is at the same scale as ourselves.
John Brockman • This Will Make You Smarter: 150 New Scientific Concepts to Improve Your Thinking (Edge Question Series)
Linked: How Everything Is Connected to Everything Else and What It Means for Business, Science, and Everyday Life
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One hypothesis on why social networks tend to lose heat at scale is that this type of old money can't be cleared out, and new money loses the incentive to play the game.
Eugene Wei • Status as a Service (StaaS) — Remains of the Day
Entropy kills.