On the Dangers of Homogeneity

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Post from Gannon On Investing on variation especially as it relates to investment thought. This post was inspired by "The Dangers of Homogeneous Thinking" – a recent post from Value Discipline. Variation in pitching techniques among professional baseball players is discussed to better explain variation, its importance, and how the incentives within a system can help or hinder it.