Re:Systems Thinking and Quality
by rwnspace on Monday February 24, 2020 @07:02AM
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> All it's doing is introducing false epistemology and complicated nomenclature for concepts that are obvious.
How else are pseudo-intellectuals supposed to make their money these days? /s
I enjoyed the Meadows book about it and although I didn't read it with a critical eye, I didn't find it misleading or obfuscatory. It's written in plain language.
If anything, it's got quite an ecological feel to it (and boils down to something like "testing inputs to a system willy-nilly is really stupid without a broad idea of the interactions between things").
How else are pseudo-intellectuals supposed to make their money these days? /s
I enjoyed the Meadows book about it and although I didn't read it with a critical eye, I didn't find it misleading or obfuscatory. It's written in plain language.
If anything, it's got quite an ecological feel to it (and boils down to something like "testing inputs to a system willy-nilly is really stupid without a broad idea of the interactions between things").