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These are evolutionary adaptations.

The centre couldn't hold. So strategy moved to the margins - where the real complexity lives.

identity. “Taste classifies, and it classifies the classifier,” Bourdieu wrote. No wonder that we worry about what to like, and sometimes find it simpler to export that responsibility to machines.

Shortly after his initial forays into alternative spaces, Haimovitz hired a former singer-songwriter to find and book appropriate clubs for more extensive tours in support of his latest projects.

the loss of these small groups, in favor of nation-level organization of atomized individuals, has had serious consequences for human welfare and human agency. We are missing a layer of organization essential for our happiness.

Individual behavior leads to aggregate outcomes, and aggregate outcomes—the aggregate patterns in the economy—cause this individual behavior to adapt and change.

Pragmatic Chaos