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Philosophy

Topology, Boundary, Possibility

It is a mathematical and logical fact that there is always at least one way to extend a sufficiently sophisticated axiomatic system into new (and potentially useful) reconfigurations…

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culture

Uncertainty Principles

“No problem stays solved in a dynamic environment” (…)

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culture

Systemic Insight

There’s so much talk about the system. And so little understanding…

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culture

Managing Messes

The inelegant facts of a manager’s burden can not be denied…

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history

Galilean Irony

Historical ironies rarely possess such resonance…

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culture

Philosophy of Organisation

Much is made of the technology of business and indeed of the business of technology. It seems that a glaring omission in all of our digital adventures and (let’s face it – selfish) strivings is that of anything even vaguely resembling an adequate Philosophy of Organisation…

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culture

K-Pop

Even a foundationally exploitative business model finds itself entangled with, and dependent on, its object…

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culture

On Losing Control

Control may be necessary at a personal and social level but is for all that no less a convenient fiction and a contingent, transient illusion than is self…

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culture

Zero-Sum Games

There may be more-or-less hard-wired psychological reasons why we are unable to successfully navigate our shared problem-spaces…

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culture

Gullibility and Ignorance

With or without reasons, we tend to fly on autopilot and by instinct alone…

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culture

Blindspot

Look before you leap…

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culture

Vacancies

Just listen…