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1) In my quest to find people in mainstream media taking the lessons of non-linearity into account, I’ve still seen very little serious analysis of the financial crisis in these terms. Of course, via the Santa Fe Institute’s science blog, there is this really nice piece from The New York Times. Instead of assuming the [...]
Filed by andyb at April 28th, 2009 under Uncategorized
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I was going to write a post about some odds and ends, including our contemporary culture that never ever asks anyone for evidence or to back up what they say, but I really only have time to talk about one thing, and since this showed up in my feed reader this morning, I’ll deal with [...]
Filed by andyb at April 22nd, 2009 under gripes
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One of the things that is essentially mindblowing about the linear thinking in the West, or perhaps globally at this point, is that it is either the result of simple, outright ignorance or the willful disregard of reality in order to attain one’s own ends at the expense of whatever: people, other countries, the ecosystem, [...]
Filed by andyb at April 14th, 2009 under philosophy
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