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Brian Klaas | How To Think About An Unlimited Future Of Possibilities - Flukes, Chance, Randomness & Nassim Taleb

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The Power of Luck and Lock-In in Success

Luck plays a significant role in the success of ideas and investments, as evidenced by the story of Harry Potter's initial rejections and eventual success. The concept of 'lock-in' illustrates how certain standards or traits can become solidified, shaping the future of technology and even dog breeding, such as the creation of breed standards in Victorian era Britain that still influence dog breeds today.

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