Sustainability and the Dramatic Importance of Systemic Analysis
You only appreciate the importance of systemic analysis once you see the kind of new knowledge it delivers. There isContinue Reading
Tag: Complexity
Why highly complex systems usually operate in failure mode
The complexity of modern products, as well as the associated manufacturing processes, have been increasing over the past fewContinue Reading
Correlation is Charlatanism.
“…correlation is charlatanism” Photo: AP photo/Richard Drew “Anything that relies on correlation is charlatanism” is a great article. But isContinue Reading
How to Distinguish Innovation from Fragmentation?
Innovation is the result of R&D which is something that requires vision, strategy, leadership, will-power, money, persistence, continuity. Vision requiresContinue Reading
When did China (Really) Start to Slow Down?
China has made headlines recently when it devalued the Yuan and when its stock markets fell. By mid-July theContinue Reading
Car electronics: how much more complexity can we handle?
As we know, excessive complexity is a formidable source of fragility. If you want to make something fragile, make itContinue Reading
Investing Based on Systemic Analysis of Markets
Suppose that one wishes to invest in US public companies and eventually two candidate portfolios are available. Suppose that bothContinue Reading
Greece. Brutum Fulmen?
The GDP of Greece accounts for a very small percentage of that of the Eurozone. And yet, the magnitude ofContinue Reading
Major Stock Markets: Is A Crash Imminent?
Over the past few months stock markets have been registering very positive performance. Some analysts claim the markets are inContinue Reading
Building a “Complexity Management Device”
Arduino is an open-source electronics platform based on easy-to-use hardware and software. It’s intended for anyone making interactive projects,Continue Reading
Artificial Intuition 