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"There are no separate systems. The world is a continuum. Where to draw a boundary around a system depends on the purpose of the discussion.”
— Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems
#AdventOfSystemSeeing Day 17: Systems and Boundaries
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— Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems
#AdventOfSystemSeeing Day 17: Systems and Boundaries
www.ruthmalan.com/Advent/2025/...
Advent(ure) in System Seeing
Pick a (socio)technical system to focus on. Write a brief description of its primary purpose (or role or identity in the ecology of systems).
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December 17, 2025 at 6:41 PM
"There are no separate systems. The world is a continuum. Where to draw a boundary around a system depends on the purpose of the discussion.”
— Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems
#AdventOfSystemSeeing Day 17: Systems and Boundaries
www.ruthmalan.com/Advent/2025/...
— Donella Meadows, Thinking in Systems
#AdventOfSystemSeeing Day 17: Systems and Boundaries
www.ruthmalan.com/Advent/2025/...
I'm just admiring the mug
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I'm just admiring the mug
LOL @ "reliable presence" Lordy
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LOL @ "reliable presence" Lordy
Quinoa is the WORST to clean up
November 24, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Quinoa is the WORST to clean up
feel this in my bones
November 18, 2025 at 3:48 AM
feel this in my bones
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When you are using the "AI" framing, does the way you talk about "AI" carry water for the Sam Altmans of the world? That is, are you helping to paint a picture of their tech as inevitable, all powerful, and/or anything other than commercial products?
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November 10, 2025 at 8:35 PM
When you are using the "AI" framing, does the way you talk about "AI" carry water for the Sam Altmans of the world? That is, are you helping to paint a picture of their tech as inevitable, all powerful, and/or anything other than commercial products?
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The male loneliness crisis will never end until men are willing to hear loved ones tell them "bro you are wrong."
The actual public service chatgpt provides is in demonstrating the effect of never hearing the word no on the human psyche, it has made billionaire brain pudding a condition accessible to everyone irrespective of net worth
October 13, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The male loneliness crisis will never end until men are willing to hear loved ones tell them "bro you are wrong."
Also, “it’s complicated”
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September 27, 2025 at 5:22 AM
Also, “it’s complicated”
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“My passion is reserved for the people I love, like you”
September 27, 2025 at 5:21 AM
“My passion is reserved for the people I love, like you”