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Lindy Effect

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Lindy Effect

Summary

Lindy Effect is a phenomenon[1]. It draws 501 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #35 of 290).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lindy Effect's instance of is recorded as phenomenon[3].
  • Lindy's is named after Lindy Effect[4].
  • Lindy Effect's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ztd1kk[5].
  • Lindy Effect's partially coincident with is recorded as Pareto principle[6].
  • Lindy Effect's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2780630946[7].
  • Lindy Effect's Know Your Meme slug is recorded as lindy-lindy-effect[8].

Why It Matters

Lindy Effect draws 501 Wikipedia views per month (phenomenon category, ranking #35 of 290).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Know Your Meme. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Lindy Effect. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/lindy-effect
MLA “Lindy Effect.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/lindy-effect.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_lindy-effect_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Lindy Effect}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/lindy-effect}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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