Wrote some notes while reading the late Donella H. Meadows' Thinking in Systems: A Primer: https://murb.nl/articles/422-book-notes-thinking-in-systems

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Book notes: Thinking in systems

These are notes I made while reading Thinking in Systems: A Primer by Donella H. Meadows. It is a book on Systems Design, or perhaps better, understanding systems. These systems can be software, drinking water systems, political systems, or the world climate “system”On resilience Resilience is not...

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"The #language and #information #systems of an #organization are not an #objective means of describing #reality - they fundamentally structure and the perceptions and actions of its members." - Fred Kofman, as quoted by #DonellaMeadows in #ThinkinginSystems: A Primer

#20books20days 16/20

> 20 books that have had an impact on who you are. One book a day for 20 days. No explanations, no reviews, just book covers (don't forget the alt text).

https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/13f90c98-12a8-4484-aae0-2f61c202960e

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Thinking in Systems: A Primer by Donella H. Meadows, Diana Wright

Meadows’ Thinking in Systems, is a concise and crucial book offering insight for problem solving ...

Great article that perfectly aligns with the two books I'm currently reading... #howinfrastructureworks and #thinkinginsystems.

https://www.theverge.com/c/24070570/internet-cables-undersea-deep-repair-ships

The invisible seafaring industry that keeps the internet afloat

The global internet relies on 800,000 miles of undersea cables that are constantly breaking — this is the story of the 22 aging ships that fix them.

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Nice analogy explaining observability with a metaphor about forest and the trees from @jessitron at the 3rd Open Space by @virtualddd #observability #complexity #thinkingInSystems
big thanks to @jmeowmeow for talking about this book so much that i'm actually finally reading it. #ThinkingInSystems