>I think 1/8 billionth of human effort could be directed to a great local burrito shop. But... that is not what the article was about - it suggested imitating

>I think 1/8 billionth of human effort could be directed to a great local burrito shop. But... that is not what the article was about - it suggested imitating an already successful business. Whether you love that or not, by the way. Now if a lot of people followed that advice, you'd get kind of what we have in my home city, an oversupply of coffee shops, all trying desperately to stand out, and nearly all struggling and being miserable.