The Lindy Effect is supposed to be a single mental model among many heuristic tools, not a silver bullet analysis. The issue is misapplication of the model, not the model itself.
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These are all merely 2nd order effects of a process which is Lindy in 1st order. These are the outcomes of technological pursuits, an activity humans have engaged in for millenia. Abstract. https://www.machcap.com/technologyperspectives …
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lindy is cool, fetishizing it is not. stuff radically changes all the time– society adapts
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Technological Progress is Lindy
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Lindy is about systemic risk. After spaceflight we quarantined astronauts to avoid systemic risk (pandemic), and it's still uncommon. HIV med tested in controlled environment and only recommended to those who otherwise die. Contained GMO experimentation is Lindy-compatible.
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It's just riskier to engage with information or knowledge that has not stood the test of time. This can be seen in the practicing medical community where it takes 20 years to integrate what is currently being proven with research. They'd rather be sure than right.
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