Magical thinking, it turns out, is absolutely essential to understanding any emergent system. You have to believe in magic to understand anything truly complex.
You see, magical thinking is just another way to say Systems Design.
- he/him
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in reply to @NireBryce's post:
I don't think this definition of "magical thinking" is how the term is usually used at all
it's narrowly defined in a few sentences before that, but this is the part that made me post
stopped reading the moment that awful Arthur Clarke quote was quoted unironically. ~Chara