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The Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph A. Tainter

Worker and Parasite

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Reflections on Complexity and Societal Entropy

This chapter delves into the relationship between complexity and entropy in societal structures, highlighting the ironic challenges of maintaining order. The speakers reflect on personal and societal experiences, considering the impact of technology and the thin line between hope and despair in an evolving world.

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