Some things—technologies, ideas, books—prove their worth simply by surviving. The Lindy Effect formalizes this: a non-perishable item’s future life expectancy is proportional to its current age. Used to guide investment, long-term planning, and knowledge curation, it helps investors, writers, and engineers identify durable classics over fleeting trends. Its beneficiaries are decision-makers seeking compounding returns from proven, resilient assets.
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