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Nearly every widely distributed technology produces negative second-order effects.

Drawn from what Justin Jackson said

Subjectinnovation
What this subject means

innovation Where new things come from and how they spread: invention against diffusion, and being near the factory floor.

Mental modelSecond-order thinking

On the topicWhich mental models help you think better?under our view: The second-order effect is what decides most outcomes, so ask "and then what?"

What Justin Jackson actually said

  1. Justin Jackson Canadian bootstrapper and writer on small software businesses
    There will be negative second-order effects of almost every widely distributed technology.

    ↗What has technology done to us?justinjackson.ca

    19 Apr 2026

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