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"Much of outcomes research is a systematic attempt to exploit what is known and make it better."
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"Times have changed in research and if you are not using Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, Wikipedia, Google, and the like, you will be left in the dark."

"The biologically harmful effects of man-made environmental radiation was a jigsaw of existing information that needed to be assembled by a group of independent researchers that had a broad range of knowledge and were free of corrupt corporate government influence."

"But with nonfiction, the task is very straightforward: Do the research, tell the story."

"The CIA's research program is described in a book called The Search for the Manchurian Candidate."

"In scientific subjects, the natural remedy for dogmatism has been found in research."

"When I research a role it does get a little crazy and maybe even a little stupid."

"But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it."
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"The way to build a complex system that works is to build it from very simple systems that work."

"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."

"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."

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

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

"A brain is a society of very small, simple modules that cannot be said to be thinking, that are not smart in themselves. But when you have a network of them together, out of that arises a kind of smartness."

"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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