The square root of contributors in a domain produces half its output.
Scope condition the article never states: this describes scalable domains only. It does not describe surgery or teaching, where output is bounded by hours — and advice derived from it is actively wrong there.
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supports →A tiny number of events produce most of the outcome — so most of what you do is supposed to not matter.The same disproportion reached from bibliometrics rather than investing returns. Two unrelated domains converging on the shape is stronger evidence than either provides alone.