Difference between revisions of "Technological percolation limit"

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== Related ==
 
== Related ==
  
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* [[Bridging the gaps]]
 
* [[Theoretical overhang]] - pre-built segments fall in place all at once
 
* [[Theoretical overhang]] - pre-built segments fall in place all at once
 
* The "right time" for an (possibly old) idea to spread  (and gain mass adoption)
 
* The "right time" for an (possibly old) idea to spread  (and gain mass adoption)
 
* serendipity that is not as much "by chance" as one might think
 
* serendipity that is not as much "by chance" as one might think

Revision as of 12:48, 26 August 2018

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After crossing a threshold where all the required things come to together to being fulfilled simultaneously and in a way that fits together (either by chance or by active effort) long neglected areas of technology often receive an unexpected massive boost. An ignition.

(TODO: discuss the concept in general and APM specific case)

Related

  • Bridging the gaps
  • Theoretical overhang - pre-built segments fall in place all at once
  • The "right time" for an (possibly old) idea to spread (and gain mass adoption)
  • serendipity that is not as much "by chance" as one might think