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Ali Q
Ali Q

Mar 2, 2021

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…ot viral hits. But that’s the point, Mann wrote on Medium. It works because of his 70–20–10 theory: “Seventy percent of the songs you’ll write will be mediocre. Twenty percent will suck. But ten percent will be amazing. … The more songs you write, the more good songs you’ll write.”

The 70–20–10 System Will Help You Make Really Cool Stuff
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Amy Shearn

Thank you for sharing this, Amy. Can't believe I'd never heard of Jonathan before.

This is a great take on the quantity vs. quality debate.

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