Paul Orlando
Author and writer focusing on systems, complexity, and second-order effects. His work explores unintended consequences in various fields, including technology and business.
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Jan 10, 2022 • 1h 10min
Complex systems & second-order effects (Interview)
Paul Orlando, an author focused on systems and complexity, discusses the unintended consequences of large-scale systems. He delves into Goodhart's Law and the Cobra Effect, shedding light on how metrics can mislead decision-making. The conversation also explores the intricacies of designing effective incentive systems and the challenges of autonomous vehicles. With anecdotes from technology and healthcare, Orlando highlights the broader implications of innovation and the need for mindful approaches in an interconnected society.
May 8, 2024 • 1h 20min
Good timing makes great products (Changelog Interviews #590)
Author Paul Orlando discusses the importance of timing in business and product development, citing examples of early and late timing in technological advancements. The conversation touches on the success of companies like Apple, Uber, and Heroku due to good timing. The impact of timing on decision-making, technological innovation, and strategic decision-making is explored, highlighting the significance of timing patterns in product development.
