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# 4/23/25, 6:53 PM Power Laws in Culture - The Mediator by Doug Shapiro
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## 20/20
## Key Facts
- Spotify has over 80 million tracks with 100,000 new songs uploaded daily as of 2023
- Top Gun Maverick generated over $700 million domestic box office in 2022
- Bad Bunny had 18.5 billion Spotify streams in 2022
- 142 million households watched Squid Game Season 1 in first 28 days per Netflix
- Patreon has 250,000+ creators and 13 million patrons
- Netflix reports 80% of watch time comes from recommendations, 20% from direct search
- Spotify reports 1/3 of new music discovery occurs through algorithmic recommendation
- Major labels (Universal, Sony, Warner) plus Merlin represented 87% of Spotify streams in 2017, declining to 77% by 2021
- In Salganik/Dodds/Watts experiment, 14,000 subjects rated 48 unknown songs across 9 groups (1 independent, 8 social influence)
- Box office distribution slope became increasingly negative (more extreme) from 2000 to 2022
- Netflix top 10% of originals represented 95%, 85%, and 75% of global demand in 2018, 2020, and 2022 respectively during period of massive international expansion