From the electrical grid to Toyota’s software to online dating sites, the systems we live by are inelegant messes that no one fully understands. Amir Alexander reviews “Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension” by Samuel Arbesman.
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From the electrical grid to Toyota’s software to online dating sites, the systems we live by are inelegant messes that no one fully understands. Amir Alexander reviews “Overcomplicated: Technology at the Limits of Comprehension” by Samuel Arbesman.