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Suppression of natural volatility often leads to a false sense of stability. Living organisms and groups of organisms thrive on randomness and it's contribution to adaptability and natural selection. Nothing happens in a perfectly stable environment. Stressors are information. Don't be a turkey.
— Feb 17, 2014 07:51AM
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The notion of higher rates of face to face encounters by positions of power reminding them of their accountability to commoners. Smaller organisations, such as municipalities is more conducive to this type of behaviour.
— Feb 17, 2014 07:51AM
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End of chapter 6 - In what situations is it more effective to expend resources designing an antifragile system than trying to predict future outcomes that affects the system? Random fires prune flammable matter at a frequency such that large quantities don't build up the potential for something much more destructive.
— Feb 17, 2014 07:50AM
