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            • Buffer stock was never just inventory
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          • The incomprehensible explained
            • Buffer stock was never just inventory
            • Silence has a story
            • The generator that mostly works
            • One supplier, no margin
          • Counter-intuitive loops
          • Rarely articulated
          • Designing the District Atlas
          • Critical infrastructure in Ankh-Morpork
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    The incomprehensible explained¶

    A system where the hard terms are so unspeakable that everyone enthusiastically agrees to the easy terms, which are themselves incomprehensible.

    Mechanisms that specialists know and non-specialists usually do not.

    • Buffer stock was never just inventory
    • Silence has a story
    • The generator that mostly works
    • One supplier, no margin
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