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Jeff Sussna on Cybernetics

The Informed Life

CHAPTER

Navigating Cybernetics and Human-Centered Design

This chapter recounts the speaker's transition from a liberal arts background to software development, fueled by an encounter with AI programming. It explores the principles of cybernetics, emphasizing feedback and adaptability within complex systems, as well as the interplay between systems thinking and Eastern philosophy. The discussion highlights the ethical responsibilities in designing interconnected systems, illustrating the challenges and implications of working in a cloud-based environment.

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