Here’s a graph that I was looking at for seeming to show a distinct end to the long historic growth of interest in complexity in pace with the increasing complexity of the economy and all our life issues, as well as education levels, etc. Google’s Ngram tool shows steady exponential growth in using the word […]
Excerpt from my home page Bio
What happened to wreck my life, it now appears,
…is that after completing a really wonderful education combining physics and environmental design I did some independent research when in Denver, and discovered a rather effective new method of physical science research. It let me investigate how individual complex environmental systems […]
My essay this year in Cosmos & History is importantly about noticing that animals are not primarily involved in conflict, as the Darwinian theory and the equations of ecology are described to mean. When watching animals behave, fish in a stream or mice in the shadows, or even ants, they’re primarily involved in exploring. That […]
for http://www.oneclimate.net
I’ve been studying the puzzles of natural systems, how they all have their own individually divergent behaviors, and individual reactions to their environments. Then I noticed that that aspect of nature entirely conflicts with the idea of ‘determinism’, that everything (except human free will) is controlled by its surroundings.
Last year I read a paper […]
A Small Mistake
I think maybe we should believe our eyes rather than make excuses for some old rules that aren’t working.
Maybe what happened, in the beginning, was that God sent the scribe a text message, saying, “…and I give you all this and a wonderful mind with which you can make models to bee the […]