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Amara's Law

General Thinking & Meta-Models · Roy Amara

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We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate it in the long run.

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Faster Than Normal. “Amara's Law Mental Model.” fasterthannormal.co/mental-models/amaras-law. Accessed 2026.

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