This year I’ve been exploring the field of Resilience Engineering. Resilience Engineering is concerned with building complex systems that are resilient to change and disruption. I’m interested in how we can understand and reason with complex systems. Here I write what I’ve learned …

History was like that - a negative at which one was the print, the positive. He thought: People are not separate individuals as they think, they are variations on themes outside themselves … The lost remain the lost, the found the found

The Avignon Quintet are a collection of novels written …

I recently read Nature - The Seductive Myth of Nature’s Goodness by Alan Levinovitz. The book looks at the word nature and all of the meanings we’ve given it. The term nature is used in a lot of domains - food, the outdoors, makeup, medicine, philosophy, and even economics. …

As you set out for Ithaka
hope your road is a long one,
full of adventure, full of discovery.
Laistrygonians, Cyclops,
angry Poseidon - don’t be afraid of them:
you’ll never find things like that on your way
as long as you keep your thoughts raised high,
as long as a rare excitement …

What software engineering practices does a company of 30,000 engineers need to develop quality software? Each day over 60,000 commits get made within Google by engineers and automated systems. Software development practices are quantifiable rules, not strong opinions.

Software engineering at …