Systemantics. The Systems Bible
Mythical Man-Month, Anniversary Edition, The: Essays On Software Engineering
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The Utopia of Rules: On Technology, Stupidity, and the Secret Joys of Bureaucracy
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The Systems Thinker – A Lifetime of Systems Thinking - The Systems Thinker
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You too will be able to take a subject, any subject, and hype it to the point where it bears no resemblance to reality. Whomever you write about will never be able to live up to what you write about him, but never mind. The important thing is that people will talk about YOUR STORY. They will talk about it for years.
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Worlds Hidden in Plain Sight: The Evolving Idea of Complexity at the Santa Fe Institute, 1984–2019 (Compass)
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Indeed, except for the very simplest physical systems, virtually everything and everybody in the world is caught up in a vast, nonlinear web of incentives and constraints and connections. The slightest change in one place causes tremors everywhere else. We can't help but disturb the universe, as T.S. Eliot almost said. The whole is almost always eq... See more
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