The bandwidth taxAugust 6, 2026Scarcity captures the mind, taxes cognitive bandwidth, and creates self-reinforcing traps. What a behavioral economist and a psychologist discovered a...ProductThinkers
Donella Meadows: you don't control a system, you dance with itAugust 5, 2026Donella Meadows on leverage points: why the levers that govern complex systems are rarely where we look, and why systems are danced with, not controll...Thinkers
Herbert Simon: a wealth of information, a poverty of attentionJuly 29, 2026Herbert Simon on bounded rationality: in a world rich in information the scarce resource is attention, and deciding gets harder rather than easier.Thinkers
Christopher Alexander: a language for what has no nameJuly 22, 2026Christopher Alexander sought a quality that resists cataloguing; software borrowed his pattern language and left behind the idea that gave it meaning.Thinkers
Mary Parker Follett: power with, not power overJuly 16, 2026Mary Parker Follett described coordination, constructive conflict and authority arising from the situation decades before management rediscovered them...Thinkers
