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{{A|systems|{{image|Bad apple|jpg|Some good pennies taking care of the pounds yesterday.}}There is much talk in these pages of [[Models.Behaving.Badly|model]]s, [[narrative]], [[complexity]], [[systems theory]], and “[[high modernism]]” as the all-encompassing modern management [[dogma]] that knits all of these things together.  
{{A|systems|{{image|Bad apple|jpg|Some good pennies taking care of the pounds yesterday.}}}}There is much talk in these pages of [[Models.Behaving.Badly|model]]s, [[narrative]], [[complexity]], [[systems theory]], and “[[high modernism]]” as the all-encompassing modern management [[dogma]] that knits all of these things together.  


Our fascination with [[algorithm]]s, [[big data]], [[artificial intelligence]] and [[The Singularity is Near - Book Review|exponentially accelerating technologisation]] leads us to believe we can [[Reductionism|reduce]] the world’s ''organisation'', and therefore its ''problems'', down to predictable, rationalisable, atomised units that operate according to [[deterministic]] ''rules'', which can be managed by ''code''.
Our fascination with [[algorithm]]s, [[big data]], [[artificial intelligence]] and [[The Singularity is Near - Book Review|exponentially accelerating technologisation]] leads us to believe we can [[Reductionism|reduce]] the world’s ''organisation'', and therefore its ''problems'', down to predictable, rationalisable, atomised units that operate according to [[deterministic]] ''rules'', which can be managed by ''code''.