The Seneca Effect
SWYFTXCollapses are the way the universe gets rid of the old to leave space for the new. It was noted for the first time by the Roman Philosopher Lucius Anneaus Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) and it is called today the "Seneca Effect."
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Next week, the 2026 International System Dynamics Conference will be held in Delft, the Netherlands. It is organized by the System Dynamics Society, an entity that goes back to the glorious times of Jay Forrester and the group at MIT that p...
Iran: Unleashing a Global Revolution?
In 260 AD, the Sasanid King Shapur I defeated and captured the Roman Emperor Valerian. It was a major turning point for the Roman Empire, opening the way for Christianity to dominate the Roman World.
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The One and the Many
Europe happily committing suicide
Guest post by Olle Hollertz
The American philosopher Irving Babbitt (1865 – 1933) began his reflection on democracy and leadership (1) by observing that “the economic problem will be found to run into the...
Human Fighters vs Battle Bots.
This movie (“The World is no Longer Ours”) is a good example of AI visual slop. But it is charming in terms of imagery, and inspired me to reflect on whether human fighters will still have a place in a future dominated by robots.
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What if Everyone Blocked Anyone They Disagree With?
I often said that Lucius Annaeus Seneca was the equivalent of a modern blogger. He had the same style as a blogger, and he loved short sentences that, today, we would write boldface (“Growth is sluggish, but ruin is rapid”). One problem Sen...
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