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Posted on July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 by: Leona

Yin and Yang don’t work that way…

That cutesy, perfectly circular image of yin and yang teardrop-ing into each other might actually be quite wrong, at local scales. It’s not a static …

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Posted on April 3, 2012July 29, 2019 by: Leona

Absurcracy

I’ve learned some fascinating things reading news headlines over the last year or so. This is mostly thanks(?!) to an app on my phone, which …

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Posted on December 9, 2010July 29, 2019 by: Leona

Traffic flow, ‘jamitons’ and trucks

…I like the word jamiton*… this idea of a traffic jam “particle”… a component of a deceleration wave travelling backwards through traffic from something concrete …

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Posted on November 15, 2009June 16, 2019 by: Leona

Failure nets : the ‘dark matter’ of complex systems

A thought: Complex systems are prone to fail and, knowing that, we build into them every manner of defense against such outcomes. If we consider …

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Posted on April 28, 2009June 16, 2019 by: Leona

SYN-ACK? (or, the fragility of human relationships)

<mood-warning>rambling vague psychobabble</mood-warning> Human interactions are interesting things. One thing I have learned about them is that an incredibly huge proportion of every set of …

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