2018-06-17
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For subjects where the investment-return relationship is S-curve.
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Early on, investing in it looks like a loss.
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The problem is that after this
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Slowly diminishing return on investment will eventually make the investment a loss again.
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But at that point, compared to the other yet-to-be-invested S-curves, it still looks more profitable to invest in this curve.
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This is how they keep investing in the old S-curve.
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But in the long run, it is actually more profitable to invest in a new S-curve
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Refined version of Better off investing in new curves. from 4 years ago
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Still not sure about whether investment in knowledge follows an S-curve
- used to naively think that it was exponential, but it is more consistent with many things to think of it as an S-curve
Addendum 2024.
- relevance - comfort zone - Trade-offs between use and exploration
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