Emergence — Steven Johnson ✦ FRQNCY PICK
How cities, ant colonies, and the internet self-organise without central control. A joyful book about complexity.
Complexity — M. Mitchell Waldrop
The story of the Santa Fe Institute and the birth of complexity science.
NetLogo Models Library
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Product Design
Designing objects, systems, and experiences people love to use — where…
→Systems Thinking
Seeing wholes, not parts — the discipline of understanding complex, in…
→Open Source
Building in public — code, knowledge, and tools shared freely for anyo…
→Co-creation
Creating together — practices and processes that harness collective in…
→Prototyping
Making to learn — the practice of building rough versions fast to disc…
→Biomimicry
Nature as design teacher — innovation inspired by 3.8 billion years of…
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