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The role of Energy in human evolution
This conversation between Nate Hagens and Daniel Schmachtenberger takes you on a journey spanning from the dawn of civilization to the future. It reveals the vital role energy – and storage of energy – has played during the evolution of … Continue reading
Posted in Complex Systems, Culture, Energy, Organization, Society, Systems
Tagged anthropology, Energy, Evolution, Thermodynamics
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Val2018 – Prognos mars inkl. blockresultat
Som alltid är prognosen baserad på Bayesian Inference (samma statistiska analysmetod som Nate Silver framgångsrikt använde i prediktionen av valen i USA), och där datat utgörs av 7 opinionsinstituts – Demoskop, Sifo, Novus, Ipsos, Inizio, Yougov, Sentio – mätningar tom … Continue reading
Posted in Bayes, Data Analytics, Data Driven Management, Politik, Probability, Statistics, Systems
Tagged Bayes, Politik, Probability, Statistics, Sverige, Val2018
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Six Things We Learned About Our Changing Climate in 2013 | Science | Smithsonian
Six Things We Learned About Our Changing Climate in 2013 | Science | Smithsonian.
Posted in Big Business, Business, Complex Systems, Leadership, Organization, Systems
Tagged business, complex systems, Culture, leadership, organization, systems
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There’s a difference between Architects and Inventors
My previous post, on different types of programmers, triggered another thought that’s been sitting in the back of my head for quite some time: the difference, if any, between truly creative, but often a bit ‘chaotic’ people, let’s call them … Continue reading
Posted in development, software, Systems
Tagged Architecture, creativity, Design, innovation, programming, software, systems
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Proof for intelligent design and creationism
As my frequent readers know, I’be been experimenting with neural networks (type of artificial intelligence) over the past couple of weeks. More specifically, I’ve been using neural networks for image recognition. Have a look at the previous couple posts on … Continue reading
Feeling like God – understanding the design in detail, but not the outcomes: Neural Networks
(First of all, to clarify any potential for misunderstandings: I’m not religious, I do not believe in an almighty God – for that to happen, the teodice problem should have a clear and understandable solution, among other things…) Ok, back … Continue reading
Agile Architecture – perspectives from Philippe Kruchten
Finallly, I found a post on a topic very close to my own heart, that of the notion and role of Architecture in our ever more agile world. With notions such as ‘Just-in-Time-Architecture’ and ‘Architecture-on-Demand’ I can’t help but being … Continue reading
Posted in Agile, development, software, Systems
Tagged agile, Architecture, software, systems, Technical Debt
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The essence of command & control organisation & management
(strip from Dilbert.com) I found the statement below on Thinkpurpose blog – IMO an excellent summary of the essence of command & control management philosophy: “That people can’t be trusted, that people higher up the chain have a wider strategic … Continue reading
Posted in Big Business, Leadership, Management, Organization, Systems
Tagged business, leadership, management, organization
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To change a deterministic,badly behaving (evil) System, you need to act from outside the system
Professor Peter Ludlow of Northwestern University wrore a brilliant piece in NYT’s Opinion pages on the moral and ethics of whistleblowing, examplified by e.g. Manning and Snowden. A lot of people have argued that by blowing their whistles, Manning and … Continue reading
Posted in Big Data, Big Government, Complex Systems, Leadership, Management, Organization, Systems
Tagged Big Data, Big Government, complex systems, leadership, organization, systems
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Interesting “meta”-thoughts on systems and problem solving
For a while ago, I found problemsfirst.com, a site created by Bernard Robertson-Dunn. There’s some quite interesting thoughts, many of them derived from the domain of dynamic systems, control theory and cybernetics, on systems development and problem solving in general, … Continue reading
Posted in Complex Systems, development, software, Systems
Tagged Architecture, complex systems, development, Dynamic Non-linear systems, software, systems
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systems perestroika - éminence grise 