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  • :—{{author|James C. Scott}}, {{br|Seeing Like a State}}}} ...out which rationalist economic transactions could hardly take place, and {{author|Joe Norman}}’s observation that the [[informal]] interactions in a [[syst
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  • ...n [[Bernie Madoff|B. Madoff]], despite the best efforts of whistleblower {{author|Harry Markopolos}}. *{{author|Harry Markopolos}}’ excellent book about Bernie Madoff, {{br|No One Would
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  • {{a|people|}}A coinage of {{author|Tom Wolfe}}’s to describe Sherman McCoy, ace banker in {{br|The Bonfire o
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  • :—{{author|John Gall}}, {{Br|Systemantics}}}} *{{Br|Systemantics}}, {{author|John Gall}}’s wonderful exposition of the horror of systems.
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  • ...ew|}}'''''Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice Scam'' — {{Author|Vivek Ramaswamy}}''' This is a courageous book. I dare say {{Author|Vivek Ramaswamy}} has lost some friends in writing it, and while it does ma
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  • {{aai|g|}}A term coined by {{author|Nassim Nicholas Taleb}} to describe the structure option fat cat bankers ha
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  • Known as “[[chief double-oh]] in {{author|Hunter Barkley}}’s short story {{br|Where Legal Eagles Dare}}.
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  • ...bstruction or intervention from a guiding intelligent hand. Described by {{author|Daniel Dennett}} as a “universal acid”, the concept of the algorithm ha ...cording to {{author|Daniel Dennett}}, the great (if unstated) insight of {{author|Charles Darwin}}’s {{br|The Origin of Species}} was that the evolutionary
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  • Also, Clarice ~, unlikely hero from {{author|Thomas Harris}}’ magnificent modern gothic horror, {{br|The Silence of th
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  • ...riter|}}An excellent fellow. Socioligist, organisational psychologist, and author of {{br|Normal Accidents}} and {{br|The Next Catastrophe}}, which have made
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  • {{a|heroes|}}Pioneering [[Fi-Fi]] film director, sometime collaborator with author [[Hunter Barkley]] and {{otto}}, who directed {{br|The Day of the MiFID}},
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  • ...They don’t lie<ref>Though try telling that to {{author|Nancy Cartwright}}, author of {{br|How the Laws of Physics Lie}}.</ref>, so much as operate as a simpl
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  • }}Author of the terrific introduction to [[systems theory]], {{br|Thinking in System
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  • ...f news in a newsletter is the ''primary'' data, the newsletter’s size, its author, its recipients, its publication date, the date it is read — these are al
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  • ...history of ideas. Slim, but if you fancy reading a modern synthesis, try {{author|Daniel Dennett}}’s not entirely uncontroversial {{br|Darwin’s Dangerous
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  • }}{{br|Thinking in Systems}} by {{author|Donella H. Meadows}} :—{{br|Thinking in Systems}} by {{author|Donella H. Meadows}}.}}
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  • =====Model 1: ''{{risk|Benign}}'', per {{author|Adam Smith}}’s {{br|The Wealth of Nations}}===== =====Model 2: ''{{risk|Brutish}}'', per {{author|Thomas Hobbes}}’ {{br|Leviathan}}=====
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  • *{{author|Ichabod Mourant}}
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  • Start with: ''what is design''? Generally - {{author| Don Tapscott}}’s {{br|The Design of Everyday Things}} — stuff which mi
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  • ...tion is already priced into current share prices. This owes something to {{author|Adam Smith}}’s invisible hand and the wisdom of the crowd: the infinite n Statistical arbitrageurs, value investors like Warren Buffett and {{author|Edward Thorp}}, [[Behavioural psychology|behavioural psychologists]] and, m
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