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It has been said that making sense of a situation i n-volves fitting its elements into some kind of structure that links them together (Kle in, Phillips, Rall, and Peluso, 2007), such as a story, a map, a script or a plan. That when people make sense of stimuli they do so by placing them into some kind of framework which allows them to,... See more

In conversation with a stranger, Molaison would initially not display any cognitive impairments, but after just a few turns in the exchange, Molaison would lose the thread, and eventually require a re-introduction to the person he had been talking to.

Collection, analysis, synthesis, and action are no longer separate phases but part of a single feedback loop, where every decision updates the system that produced it.

Sense-making has been explained as (Ancona, 2012)) (i) the process of “structuring the unknown” (Waterman, 1990), p. 41) by “placing stimuli into some kind of frame-work” that enables us “to comprehend, understand, ex-plain, attribute, extrapolate, and predict” (Starbuck & Milliken, 1988) p. 51

the jig-saw puzzle problem. Analysts are presented with information that may be akin to a jig-saw puzzle. Whilst the task of piecing together the pieces of a jig-saw puz-zle is already difficult, in this case, the jig-saw puzzle does not have the box top with a picture of the finished puzzle. Analysts are expected to piece together the dif-ferent... See more

storytelling has been the primary tool by which humans make sense of complexity

Proton, the company behind the eponymous email provider Proton Mail, has won itself a loyal fanbase of dissidents, investigative journalists, and others skeptical of the prying eyes of government or Big Tech. Headquartered in Switzerland, the service describes itself as “a neutral and safe haven for your personal data, committed to defending your... See more

The truth is this: in today’s society, computer and video games are fulfilling genuine human needs that the real world is currently unable to satisfy. Games are providing rewards that reality is not. They are teaching and inspiring and engaging us in ways that reality is not. They are bringing us together in ways that reality is not.