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“Cultural products will spread faster and wider when everybody can see what everybody else is doing. It suggests that the future of many hit-making markets will be fully open, radically transparent, and very, very unequal.”

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Book:Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

Source: Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

“Imitating recent successes is a game that everybody knows how to play. But seeing the next big thing before anybody else sees it is far more valuable... It means being a little bit wrong at just the right time.”

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Book:Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

Source: Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

“In all sorts of markets—music, film, art, and politics—the future of popularity will be harder to predict as the broadcast power of radio and television democratizes and the channels of exposure grow.... The gatekeepers had their day. Now there are simply too many gates to keep.”

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Book:Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

Source: Hit Makers: The Science of Popularity in an Age of Distraction

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