{"id":3332,"date":"2009-05-13T09:30:00","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T10:03:56","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-05-13T09:30:12","modified_gmt":"2009-05-13T03:30:12","slug":"an_old_saying_puts_it_succinct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/an_old_saying_puts_it_succinct\/","title":{"rendered":"An old saying puts it succinctly: Them that&#8217;s got shall get."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A new way of saying it: Networks encourage the successful to be yet more successful. Economist Brian Arthur calls this effect &#8220;<span class=\"nr-emphasis-less\">increasing returns<\/span>.&#8221; &#8220;Increasing returns&#8221; he says, &#8220;are <span class=\"nr-highlight\">the tendency for that which is ahead to get further ahead; for that which loses advantage to lose further advantage<\/span>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/kk.org\/newrules\/img\/VNRF$$02.jpg\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"nr-caption\">In networks, we find self-reinforcing virtuous circles. Each additional member increases the network&#8217;s value, which in turn attracts more members, initiating a spiral of benefits.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new way of saying it: Networks encourage the successful to be yet more successful. Economist Brian Arthur calls this effect &#8220;increasing returns.&#8221; &#8220;Increasing returns&#8221; he says, &#8220;are the tendency for that which is ahead to get further ahead; for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/an_old_saying_puts_it_succinct\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"1","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[193],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3332"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3332\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tkdev.kk.org\/newrules\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}