The Stone That Held the Arch: Robert Paine’s 1966 Starfish Experiment, the Brake Valve That Stopped Toyota, and Why a Long-Term Equity Investor Measures Effect per Unit of Abundance

Stone arch with the keystone highlighted in gold, above two bars showing 15 species with the starfish present and 8 with it removed

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