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Chaos theory

How simple deterministic rules produce behaviour nobody can predict: sensitive dependence, strange attractors, and the limits of forecasting.

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  2. noteEverything is a fractal

    The idea I have carried longest: the same patterns recur at every scale. When something holds at three scales, it is usually something real about the world.

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