Tag: chaos

• Google’s AI model just nailed the forecast for the strongest Atlantic storm this year

  August 27, 2025

  If they improve further, AI weather models may very well become the gold standard. https://arstechnica.com/science/2025/08/googles-ai-model-just-nailed-the-forecast-for-the-strongest-atlantic-storm-this-year/ more ›

• The scientist who sees our chaotic future

  July 11, 2024

  In 1976 J Doyne Farmer walked into a casino in Las Vegas and committed a robbery. Nobody noticed him doing it: to anyone else it would have seemed as though… more ›

• The search for the random numbers that run our lives

  July 6, 2024

  Our world runs on randomly generated numbers and without them a surprising proportion of modern life would break down. So, why are they so hard to find? The friends did… more ›

• Old names

  November 3, 2020

  It is said that water is one with ice, and that the fish forget the sea. What we call our generation – the span of our lives on this planet – has already… more ›

• Antifragile states and global cities

  December 1, 2019

  In a series of books, and especially in Antifragile, Nassim Taleb has introduced an important concept — that of being antifragile, referring to ‘things that gain from disorder’. https://www.ips-journal.eu/regions/global/article/show/antifragile-states-and-global-cities-3879/ more ›

• Top Secret Russian Unit Seeks to Destabilize Europe, Security Officials Say

  October 8, 2019

  First came a destabilization campaign in Moldova, followed by the poisoning of an arms dealer in Bulgaria and then a thwarted coup in Montenegro. Last year, there was an attempt… more ›

• Populism is growing because more people than you think want chaos

  September 29, 2019

  At the heart of populism is the divide between the establishment and the people. Two new studies suggest that divide is deeper than we think. They find a substantial number… more ›

• Design for the New Normal — Superflux

  November 19, 2018

  Design for the New Normal — Superflux We developed our Design for the New Normal talk for the NEXT Conference in Berlin, April 2013. This is an ongoing research piece and… more ›

• Design for the New Normal – talk by Anab Jain,…

  January 4, 2014

  Design for the New Normal – talk by Anab Jain, from the awesome Superflux more ›