

The final episode of Simplifying Complexity
13 snips Aug 18, 2025
In this final conversation, the host reflects on three years of exploring complex systems and their principles. A new chapter begins with the return of the Brady Heywood Podcast, focused on engineering failures. The upcoming series promises a deep dive into the infamous 1986 Challenger disaster, examining the various causes behind such tragedies. Listeners are encouraged to join for insights into human decision-making and organizational challenges, making this a fascinating transition for fans of complexity and disaster analysis.
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Gratitude For Deep Conversations
- Sean Brady reflects on interviewing global experts and exploring deep rabbit holes in complexity science.
- He thanks listeners and frames those conversations as a highlight of the series' run.
Subscribe For Multi-Part Series
- Subscribe to the resurrected Brady Haywood podcast to catch new multi-part series and weekly episode drops.
- Expect concentrated multi-episode drops followed by quiet periods while new series are prepared.
Failures Reveal Systemic Complexity
- Engineering failures reveal how complex systems break and led Sean Brady to complexity science.
- The Brady Haywood podcast will analyze technical and organizational causes of major failures.