He said 90% of everything is “crap” in 1953; what Theodore Sturgeon really meant and why his idea matters more in the AI age – FinSiddhi

He said 90% of everything is “crap” in 1953; what Theodore Sturgeon really meant and why his idea matters more in the AI age

Sturgeon’s Law, often summarized as “90% of everything is crap,” was Theodore Sturgeon’s rhetorical response to critics who dismissed science fiction by highlighting its weakest examples. His broader point was that every creative field contains mediocre work, while its value lies in the strongest 10%. In today’s AI-driven publishing environment, the principle takes on new relevance as content becomes easier to produce and distribute. The challenge, therefore, is increasingly about finding worthwhile work rather than avoiding everything.
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