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Ricard Solé on Liquid and Solid Brains and Terraforming The Biosphere

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The Rich Get Richer in the Real Economy

The rich get richer phenomenon that we see in economics, where nodes with more connections kind of draw. It seems relatively clear that at least at the time scale that matters to us as human beings that we're thinking about and behaving in the economy in ways that are ill informed by these kinds of ecological dynamics. So look to Catherine Collins's episode and her plea for us to think about this stuff in more of a biomimetic way to draw more lessons from ecological systems into economic activity.

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