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#721 - George Mack - Why Can No One Think Rationally Anymore?

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The Lindy Effect and the Value of Tradition

New habits and routines often seem promising initially but may not stand the test of time. The Lindy effect suggests that the longer something has been around, the longer its future lifespan. Tiago Forte's preference for using software that is at least 10 years old reflects this concept. Tradition can be seen as the accumulation of experiments that have proven their value over time, making them worthy of consideration and respect.

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