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Design decisions using the ten-to

April 1, 2026  ·  1 min read

Design decisions using the ten-to-one rule: favor options that deliver ten times the benefit for one-tenth the hassle when possible. Teach people to look for disproportionate outcomes and reward the ones who find them. Small acts of disproportionate value scale faster than many modest gains.

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