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Earthquakes, Financial Crashes, and Dinosaurs

Earthquakes, Financial Crashes, and Dinosaurs

FromBrady Heywood Podcast


Earthquakes, Financial Crashes, and Dinosaurs

FromBrady Heywood Podcast

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Length:
40 minutes
Released:
Jul 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Why do the really big catastrophes happen? The earthquakes, the financial crashes, and even the outbreak of the First World War. In this episode we dive into the weird world of complexity theory.

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Mark Buchanan's Ubiquity can be found at https://www.amazon.com/Ubiquity-Catastrophes-Happen-Mark-Buchanan/dp/0609809989

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Released:
Jul 31, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode

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A show about engineering failures and disasters. We examine the technical, human and organisational causes of failure, and explore why our decision-making is not nearly as rational as we’d like to think.