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312 - Chaos and Complexity - Neil Theise (rebroadcast)

You Are Not So Smart

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Unraveling Complexity: Ants and Beyond

This chapter explores complexity theory through the lens of ant colonies, illustrating how local interactions foster intricate systems. It emphasizes the significance of feedback loops and adaptability while drawing parallels between biological and economic systems. Additionally, the discussion highlights the delicate balance between order and chaos, showcasing how randomness contributes to the evolution and sustainability of complex structures.

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