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Ofsted: a case study in the progressive deterioration of control
how control inevitably degrades over time
Aug 31, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Ofsted: a case study in the progressive deterioration of control
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March 2023
Some thoughts on the collapse of SVB
Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) collapsed because fair value losses on its held-to-maturity portfolio rendered it insolvent and susceptible to a bank run.
Mar 14, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Some thoughts on the collapse of SVB
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Why revolutions from within are so rare
on the difficulties faced when attempting revolutionary change
Mar 7, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Why revolutions from within are so rare
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February 2023
Order and Chaos in Human History: Egypt vs Mesopotamia
the artificial civilisation of Mesopotamia as the blueprint for modern control
Feb 28, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Order and Chaos in Human History: Egypt vs Mesopotamia
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Against inflation targeting
why monetary control via inflation targeting is past its sell-by date
Feb 21, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Against inflation targeting
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The mediocrity of AI and deskilling
how even mediocre AI will replace novice humans and deskill the human workforce
Feb 14, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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The mediocrity of AI and deskilling
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Metrics, codification and objectivity
The rise of objectivity and the decline of discretion and subjectivity
Feb 7, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Metrics, codification and objectivity
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January 2023
Complex systems need combination therapy
against magic bullets and targeted solutions
Jan 10, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Complex systems need combination therapy
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There are no magic bullets
All solutions come with tradeoffs
Jan 6, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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There are no magic bullets
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Modern agriculture and the ratchet effect
the history of fertilisers in the 19th century
Jan 3, 2023
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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Modern agriculture and the ratchet effect
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December 2022
The lifecycle of a form: from simple and effective to complex and dysfunctional
how all codified processes become complex and dysfunctional over time
Dec 22, 2022
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Ashwin Parameswaran
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The lifecycle of a form: from simple and effective to complex and dysfunctional
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Should we take small steps when innovating?
Although the problems of the world today seem to stem from an inability to build, the 20th century is also littered with the results of grand, utopian…
Dec 19, 2022
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Should we take small steps when innovating?
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