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Re:Toward a Theory of Design as Computation by trhway on Monday July 14, 2014 @05:23PM (#8033341)
>overarching master plans, especially social ones, are overconfident by nature and generally lead to large unexpected consequences

in application to reality, a formal system and expressions built in it are always approximations. The more complex an expression the farther it usually is from reality. It is true for linearized equations describing physical processes and even more true for formal systems describing society/economy/etc...

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