Bottlenecks Get a Bad Rap

· Jim Nielsen · Sept. 16, 2026, 4:49 a.m.
Summary
The blog post posits that bottlenecks, often viewed negatively, can actually serve a functional purpose in processes, much like the neck of a bottle that controls the flow of liquid in accordance with human capacity. The author encourages rethinking common attitudes toward bottlenecks, suggesting they can be beneficial rather than simply obstacles to efficiency.
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