Sam Arbesman
2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Jan 2, 2019 by Sam Arbesman · across every show →
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Jan 2, 2019 neutral
Arbesman: Iterative hacks on large systems accumulate into impenetrable complexity
“When you have, when you're confronted with a large system, some large technological system, like a piece of software or whatever oftentimes the only way to change it is through those kind of kludges or hacks, because it's this kind of iterative tinkering at th…”
Jan 2, 2019 positive
Arbesman: Large computing systems evolve like biological organisms, not engineered machines
“At the same time, though, these systems, they're not always Fully engineered. They're almost grown. And when they're evolved, and then like, then you often get the kind of all the terminology from evolution of kind of like evolved feature or repurposing some o…”