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Now, the dilemma. If, over thirty years, you have systematically recruited for those who best display machine-like qualities — if that is what your education system targets, your qualification system credentialises and your recruitment and promotion system rewards — ''your people won't be very good at it weaving magic''. | Now, the dilemma. If, over thirty years, you have systematically recruited for those who best display machine-like qualities — if that is what your education system targets, your qualification system credentialises and your recruitment and promotion system rewards — ''your people won't be very good at it weaving magic''. | ||
Most likely, ''nor will you''. Your organisation will instead be ''fearful'' of human magic. Will see in it the seeds of [[Enron]], or [[Financial disasters roll of honour|Kerviel]], or [[Madoff]], or [[Archegos]]. | Most likely, ''nor will you''. You will have made it to the top of your organisation by exhibiting exactly the qualities that your organisation is geared to solve for. These will not generally include a rogue streak. Multinational financial services organisations do not prefer Luke cannons all other things being equal. Your organisation will instead be ''fearful'' of human magic. Will see in it the seeds of [[Enron]], or [[Financial disasters roll of honour|Kerviel]], or [[Madoff]], or [[Archegos]]. | ||
But these disasters came about ''notwithstanding the modernist method''. They are ''products'' of it. These mendacious people found and exploited [[Zero-day vulnerability|zero-day flaws]] in the [[modernist]] system, ''which is [[Air crashes v financial crashes|what we should expect clever but dishonest people to do]]''. They will seek out the vunerabilities and they will exploit them. They will do this exactly where the risk engines are not looking. Apparently harmless, sleepy backwaters. | But these disasters came about ''notwithstanding the modernist method''. They are ''products'' of it. These mendacious people found and exploited [[Zero-day vulnerability|zero-day flaws]] in the [[modernist]] system, ''which is [[Air crashes v financial crashes|what we should expect clever but dishonest people to do]]''. They will seek out the vunerabilities and they will exploit them. They will do this exactly where the risk engines are not looking. Apparently harmless, sleepy backwaters. | ||