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#90 César Hidalgo: How To Understand Sociotechnical Systems

The Rhys Show

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Why Information Grows: Exploring the Fundamental Property of Information

In this chapter, the speakers delve into the book 'Why Information Grows', discussing how information is a key physical property found in various systems and the importance of energy and entropy reduction in its production. They also talk about the limitations of knowledge accumulation, the significance of forming networks for complex knowledge creation, and their work on economic complexity and the geography of knowledge.

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