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Yes, I used the words in the title somewhat liberally. I don’t think there’s anything universally good or bad about top-down planning. It boils down to context
by paraschopra 7y ago
Yes, I used the words in the title somewhat liberally.
I don’t think there’s anything universally good or bad about top-down planning. It boils down to context. Recognition of contexts where top down planning might fail is a desirable thing.
- soVeryTired 7y agoSo is recognition of the limitations of bottom-up 'planning'. For all its impressive biochemistry, nature never managed to invent the wheel :)
- paraschopra 7y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Rolling_animals https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Rolling_animals
- soVeryTired 7y agoThere's a difference between a wheel and a ball. A wheel has an axle.
- clairity 7y agonature didn’t evolve a wheel (at least it didn’t stick around, there were probably plenty of attempts) because environments aren’t uniform enough to use it as a primary mode of movement (which facilitates finding food, escaping danger, finding mates, etc).