Example: Ideas - the more they are shared, the more useful they become.
Insight: Network effects in technology result from millions of people using applications or technologies.
Insight: Success breeds success for network effect models.
Insight: The more consciously we connect the ideas of people, we can achieve powerful network effects by amplifying the power of our minds.
Insight: Network effects could explain why there are periods in human history with great minds (Socrates, Plato, Aristotle in Ancient Greece; Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, and Werner Heisenberg in the early 20th century).
Insight: Digital distractions are unfinished tasks.
Insight: Unfinished tasks nag at us.
Principle: Get rid of digital notifications: reduce anxiety and and have the attention to focus on what is important.
