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Reflections on COVID-19 with David Krakauer & Geoffrey West

COMPLEXITY

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The Coherence of the Whole

i think it's critical to the production and persistence of novel ideas. Think if we were in a city, it couldn't work. And people have tried and failed. So there is an argument for a kind of isolation, but hopefully isolation doesn't have to be equal to intolerance. i don't know what the science of this is, but it could be that when the when the collective breaks up into pieces and allows for more freedom of interaction among smaller groups maybe that is even more productive than just the willy nilly,. sort of a gas of ten million people sort of bumping into each other. You should interview him on this recent paper published this year in nature. It's exactly

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