"The current understanding was that it was impossible to predict how something would evolve because it was a very turbulent environment full of things interacting with each other."

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"The current understanding was that it was impossible to predict how something would evolve because it was a very turbulent environment full of things interacting with each other."

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"Each system is trying to anticipate change in the environment."

Change

"When a system is in turbulence, the turbulence is not just out there in the environment, but is a part of the organization or organism that you are looking at."

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"The organization and the environment are in concert."

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"An organization is a set of relationships that are persistent over time."

Time

"Complexity that works is built up out of modules that work perfectly, layered one over the other."

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"But in fact, when you try to model that on a computer you find that because of the very structure of matter and of the chemical bonds that are the basis of every organism, evolution is not random at all. It will tend to follow certain paths."

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"Managing bottom-up change is its own art."

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"In a broad systems sense, an organism's environment is indistinguishable from the organism itself."

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"And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs."

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"The system continually has to make this choice: it can either continue to exploit a known process and make it more productive, or it can explore a new process at the cost of being less efficient."

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