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The Law of Triviality

This law suggests that groups will give far more time and attention to trivial or cosmetic issues rather than serious and substantial ones.

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The common fictional example used is that of a committee approving plans for nuclear power plant, who spend the majority of their time discussing the structure of the bike shed, rather than the far more important design for the power plant itself.

What it means

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Where it came from

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What it looks like in practice

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What changes with AI

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The key takeaways

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