coherent pluralism

Does WAP Empower or Objectify Women?

AUTHOR NOTE: If you’re interested in these ideas, check out Roote—my online school for world-class systems thinkers.Cardi B (who I love) has a new song, WAP, which stands for wet-ass

paradigms

Defining Paradigms

What is a paradigm? They show up in many places as a "crucial concept", but are extremely abstract and difficult to grok. In today's article, I'll help you understand paradigms by defining their

abundance

We Need To Talk: Marriage Counseling with Capitalism Itself

Writing by Rhys LindmarkIllustrations by Audra JacobiWe are viewing a relationship therapy session between HUMANITY, CAPITALISM, POST-CAPITALISM, and a THERAPIST. THERAPIST: Hello everyone. Welcome to today’s relationship therapy session. Humanity, how are

personal

Personal Wednesday: Using "I Am" Statements to Make Your Identity Large

In general, it's powerful to keep your identity small. But it's also helpful to have a clear sense of self identity. To achieve this, I've started a simple but powerful habit: "I am.

systems

Better is Worse

There's a popular(ish) concept among the Twitterati/developer community known as "Worse is Better"—"the idea that quality does not necessarily increase with functionality—that there is a point where less functionality

coherent pluralism

Daily #2: The Need for Conservatism and Progressivism in Times of Exponential Change

Conservatives and progressives present two sides of the ultimate question: how should we respond to change? Conservatives want stability during change. Progressives want change during change. Both are necessary andneed each other. We