Optimality: The Recipe for Disaster
There still seems to be a rush towards optimal design. But there is no better way to fragility and vulnerabilityContinue Reading
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Isn’t Everything a ‘Complex’ System?
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The not-that-useful Definitions of Complexity
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Complexity, Criticality and the Drake Equation
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