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Art doesn't get made on the clock. But it can get finished on the clock.
The Creative Act
Rick Rubin
And so when one wonders why newsletters “came out of nowhere” just a few years ago, I think part of it is Substack providing a catalyst for a change in user behavior, mostly on the demand side. (As Kevin Kwok has [observed](https://kwokchain.com/2020/01/23/underutilized-fixed-assets/), after you've recruited sufficient people willing to pay money, professional supply will quickly come to dominate most of your market, drawn primarily by economic incentives.)
BAM Is Now Reader-Supported
Patrick McKenzie (patio11)
ANY LARGE SYSTEM IS GOING TO BE OPERATING MOST OF THE TIME IN FAILURE MODE.
Systemantics. The Systems Bible
John Gall and D.H. Gall
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