Follow the journey of a champagne bubble at a cocktail party. Name Your Price on the System Wisdom Ebook and Audiobook. Previous Seasons of the Show: Season 1 (2018) Season 2 (2019) Season 3 (2020)

Episode 45 - The Road to Hell

Dec 13th, 2021 16m 45s

Sometimes we do the most harm when we try to help. Get Your Limited Edition Methodically Processing Systems Mugs. Further Reading: Holistic Management, Third Edition: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment

Episode 44 - The Fallen

Nov 22nd, 2021 14m 25s

If you want to win, you've got to embrace losing. Get Season 1, 2, and 3 for just $7 until November 25, 2021 in the Fall Bundle. Further Reading: The Black Swan by Nassim Taleb The Art of War by Sun Tzu Tao Te Ching by Laozi Napoleon by Andre

Episode 43 - Spaghetti Highways

Oct 18th, 2021 19m 9s

What would your life look like if you had to roll the dice all over again? Get Season 1, 2, and 3 for just $7 until November 25, 2021 in the Fall Bundle. Further Reading: Fooled by Randomness by Nassim Taleb

Setting the Mood

Sep 13th, 2021 11m 57s

You can't control complex systems directly...but maybe there's another way to control them. Get Season 1, 2, and 3 for just $7 until October 1, 2021 in the Fall Bundle.

The Powerful Few

Aug 23rd, 2021 13m 5s

A small group of people can wield a surprising amount of power.

Episode 40 - Pareto for Humans, Gravity for Stars

Jul 27th, 2021 15m 45s

The nature of the cosmos and the nature of human behavior are similar but different.

Not from Concentrate

May 24th, 2021 14m 21s

Everything in moderation...including moderation. Check out our new podcast Beside the Fire at besidethefire.substack.com

Gains and Losses

Apr 26th, 2021 13m 17s

Carlo M. Cipolla's The Basic Laws of Human Stupidity teaches us how different kinds of people affect the world around them. Check out our new podcast Beside the Fire at besidethefire.substack.com

Death Ground

Mar 22nd, 2021 20m 45s

A book everyone claims to have read helps us make a choice about how to get things done. Want previous seasons of the show? Season 1: https://gum.co/IQTIh Season 2: https://gum.co/tarIe

Trailer

Season 4 Trailer

Feb 8th, 2021 1m 29s

Season 4 starts in March. Here's a sneak peek at what's coming.

Bonus

One for the Holidays

Dec 21st, 2020 20m 53s

A bubble in champagne glass can teach you about network effects. Get the Methodically Processing Holiday Bundle for just $7 until January 1, 2021: https://gum.co/JoyJX

Like Water

Nov 23rd, 2020 18m 1s

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The Wrong Sort of Plan

Nov 16th, 2020 17m 33s

What characteristics should you look for if you had to bet against someone? System Wisdom PDF eBook and Audiobook: https://gum.co/systemwisdomebookandaudio Complete Season 1 + Music: https://gum.co/IQTIh Complete Season 2 + Music: https:

Noise

Oct 26th, 2020 14m 33s

We think of noise as something that interferes with signal. But what if it's not? Check out the photographic version of the audio demo in this episode here: https://methodicallyprocessing.com/noise-amplifies-signal Support the show by purchasi

Signals

Oct 19th, 2020 11m 29s

The way systems communicate is through signals. Support the show by purchasing previous seasons, or the book System Wisdom! Use code "stuck" when checking out to get 50% off. Methodically Processing Season 1: https://gum.co/IQTIh Methodically

It Ain't Linear

Sep 14th, 2020 6m 57s

Are you dealing with something linear? Or something else entirely? For more content and previous seasons check out: methodicallyprocessing.com

The Pace of Change

Sep 1st, 2020 8m 9s

How fast can you change things? For more content and previous seasons check out: methodicallyprocessing.com

A Conspiracy

Aug 10th, 2020 8m 49s

You're part of a conspiracy and you don't even know it. For more content and older episodes check out: methodicallyprocessing.com

Verify This

Aug 3rd, 2020 11m 33s

A problem in computer science can help explain a problem in our daily lives. Visit our new site for weekly Methodically Processing content and articles: https://www.methodicallyprocessing.com

The Brutish and Simple

Jun 22nd, 2020 17m 45s

Blunt instruments have poor resolution. MPS Season 1 + Music (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/IQTIh/stuck MPS Season 2 + Music (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/tarIe/stuck System Wisdom PDF (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/systemwisdompdf/stuck

The Two Composers

May 18th, 2020 25m 17s

Two great composers experience very different lives. Further Reading: The Formula by Albert-László Barabási MPS Season 1 + Music (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/IQTIh/stuck MPS Season 2 + Music (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/tarIe

The Fickle Partner

Apr 27th, 2020 24m 53s

Sometimes you've got to remove your vulnerabilities. Further Reading: A New Heuristic Measure of Fragility and Tail Risks: Application to Stress Testing https://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/wp/2012/wp12216.pdf MPS Season 1 + Music (50%

The Same Old Thing

Apr 6th, 2020 19m 13s

What if doing the same thing again and again is the sane thing? MPS Season 1 + Music (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/IQTIh/stuck System Wisdom PDF (50% off): https://gumroad.com/l/systemwisdompdf/stuck System Wisdom PDF + Audiobook (50% off):

Virus Worries

Mar 9th, 2020 21m 21s

The coronavirus makes for a great way to learn about systems and the power of worrying. Further Reading: www.endcoronavirus.org Get the first season of Methodically Processing Systems here: https://gum.co/IQTIh