Deep Simplicity
by John R. Gribbin · first published 2005
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How about some context books: “The Idea Factory” by Gertner “Linked” by Barabasi “Deep Simplicity” by Gribbin “The Black Swan” by Talib “Chaos” by Gleick “The Experience Economy” by Gilmore & Pine
on “Ask HN: technical book club recommendations?” ↗I highly recommend the book "Deep Simplicity" by John Gribbin.^1 It explores precisely this topic: the emergence of unexpectedly rich, complex behaviors from very simple rules given feedback and sensitivity to initial conditions. 1. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/71851/deep-simplici...
on “Glacier Mice” ↗If you are a lay person interested in this subject in general I can recommend John Gribbon's book Deep Simplicity (it's publish with two different subtitles) http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/587906.Deep_Simplicity
on “Chaos Theory and the Logistic Map” ↗…and played outside like nothing is happening. I've read a lot of books just about everything, like on every topics i could get my hands on. Some of em are: Thinking, Fast and Slow, The power of habbit, Deep Simplicity, Intelligent Investor and much more, not exclusively from hackernewsbooks.com.[0] I always arrived at the conclusion of the market is eventually run by people(no shit). At some point in time people come…
on “Ask HN: What are you reading to make sense of the economy?” ↗