Categories
cybernetics

cmd & ctrl, we have a problem

The drone is only the visible object. The real event is the combinatorial explosion of sensors, signals, decisions, delays, targets, countermeasures, and feedback loops.

Categories
systems

Infallible Machines and Inflexible Organisations

If a non-trivially complex organisational system of any kind or scale is to be considered (even notionally) as complete or entirely self-consistent, it can not also be adaptive, flexible and resilient.