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Ep.45 Why do we need complex models to explain simple work?

The Safety of Work

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Fram - A New Way of Explaining Accidents

fram was originally called functional resonance accident model. The idea that systems are made up of functions and vibrate in response to internal, external disruptions is what resilience engineering is all about. But don't think about the idea of resonance too hard, because if you like, take it literally and look up what resonance is and how it works,.The idea sice explained in fram is really kind of bonkers. You thenk there's somethingabout the idea of vibrations and resonance that turns people who in their own field are genius into like, weird pseudo science.

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