Career Development
3 patterns in this domain
“Scatter many seeds, some will find soil”
3/8 frontierBet-Hedging
A salmon lays 3,000 to 5,000 eggs, each slightly different.
risk-managementdiversificationevolutionportfolio-theory
8 domains“Know when to dig deeper, know when to move on”
3/7 frontierOptimal Foraging
In 1976, Eric Charnov published the Marginal Value Theorem, formalizing what foraging animals had evolved to solve: when to leave a depleting food patch.
decision-theoryecologyexplorationoptimization
7 domains“Sleep now, bloom when the time is right”
3/7 frontierStrategic Dormancy
Deep in an Arctic mountain on the Norwegian island of Svalbard, the Global Seed Vault holds over 1.1 million seed samples from nearly every country on Earth.
resilienceoptionalityuncertaintypreservation
7 domains