Strategic insight is often ignored not because it lacks value, but because systems prefer analysis that confirms their existing assumptions.
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Populism
What we are dealing with is not primarily a moral or semantic crisis, even though it is experienced that way. Planetary-scale communication systems behave like physical systems with dense feedback and high throughput: they develop statistical biases toward states that reproduce the conditions of their own continuation. These systems have ontic reality—that is, they are […]
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Finite on an Infinite Sequence
It is quite possible to exist in a finite material context while the underlying organisational principles of that context exhibit or express infinite properties…
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Abstractions from Reality
Abstractions are quite happy to exist alongside reality without challenging its ontological primacy in an way…
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Duplicity, Politics & Regulation
Don’t assess a system by its mission statements so much as by its behaviour…
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Uncertainty Principles
“No problem stays solved in a dynamic environment” (…)
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