Learn more about the Si Series here: https://bit.ly/SiSeries Our Systems Innovator Series is a six-month journey where we bring together all our content and activity types and put them together in a weekly program to help you on your journey into the world of systems innovation. During the series, you will learn new ideas and […]
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You can find the full set of Complexity Concept Cards here: https://bit.ly/SiCards Cybernetics is the study of control, communications and information processing within systems of all kind, biological, technological and social. The word cybernetics comes from the Greek word meaning “governance” or “to steer, navigate or govern”. Cybernetic systems use information and communications processes to
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Author & Professor Henry Farrell makes the case that higher-intensity disagreements from both sides results in higher-quality arguments for both sides. From the Long Now Talk, “The Complex Aftermath of Globalization” by Henry Farrell. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/myqaV18RDfM Over the last two years, the US government has started thinking about the future of
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You can find the full set of Complexity Concept Cards here: https://bit.ly/SiCards Adaptation is the capacity for a system to change its state in response to some change within its environment. An adaptive system is a system that can change given some external perturbation, and this is done in order to improve or maintain its
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You can find the full set of Complexity Concept Cards here: https://bit.ly/SiCards Understanding and working with complexity requires that we build awareness through the synthesis of multiple perspectives. “A systems approach begins when first you see the world through the eyes of another.” This famous quote from Charles Churchman illustrates the need for us to
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Over the last two years, the US government has started thinking about the future of the world in a very different way. Across speeches and policy papers, a vision of world politics has emerged which breaks sharply both with the old logic of the Cold War and the newer politics of globalization. The globalization bet
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Data Scientist & Writer Coco Krumme shares an excerpt from her book, showing how the supply chain’s circulatory system pulses to a rhythm coded by computer. From the Long Now Seminar, “The False Promise of Optimization” by Coco Krumme. Watch the full talk here: https://youtu.be/yWPUFPIRCfY Coco Krumme traces the fascinating history of optimization from its
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