The Equilibrium Effect

The Equilibrium Effect

Article  Scalability – Voltage Drops Things in life tend towards certain balances. This is particularly true in large systems and this is why change can happen in small contexts and be very effective or successful but in large systems different rules apply. This...
The supply side of scaling

The supply side of scaling

Article  Scalability – Voltage Drops There are a number of problems with the supply side – being able to supply the resources and competencies to drive change. The first and one of the most obvious ones is the financial side. How do finances change as ideas or...
Representativeness of the Situation

Representativeness of the Situation

Article Scalability – Voltage Drops You had to be there is an expression that says you had to be in a particular situation, in that particular vibe, to fully understand a situation. It could have been something that was particularly funny, but on retelling seems...
Representativeness of the Population

Representativeness of the Population

Article Scalability – Voltage Drops , When we get a good idea, we may know it is a good thing. And because we know it is a good thing we may then falsely assume – without really thinking this through – that everybody thinks this is a good thing. Scaling ideas...
False Positives – The inference problem

False Positives – The inference problem

Article Scalability – Voltage Drops A false positive has become better-known to the general public during the pandemic and with COVID-19 testing particularly with home based quick tests. We know these are 90-95% accurate but this means that in 5-10 times per 100...