Sergio Gevatschnaider·Oct 26The AI Race Is a Network, Not a LeaderboardWhat game theory and 480 simulated networks reveal about technological competition, strategic investment, and the limits of computational…
@gopalm·Sep 16The Architecture of Decay (Part 4): The Strangler Fig Paradigm - How Realignment Actually HappensIn Part 1, we exposed how institutional capture is driven by systemic incentives rather than individual malice. In Part 2, we mapped the…
@gopalm·Sep 8The Architecture of Decay (Part 3): Why Rigidity Breeds Chaos — Critical Slowing Down, Sandpile…In Part 1, we identified institutional capture as a problem of systemic design. In Part 2, we mapped the exact topological machinery —…
@gopalm·Aug 28The Architecture of Decay (Part 2): The Topology of Inertia — Attractors, Network Rewiring, and the…In Part 1, we established that modern institutions aren’t failing out of individual incompetence — they are operating exactly as designed…
InACM CSCW BlogbyAnh-Duong Nguyen·Jan 14Mind the Collaboration Gap: Why Equity Takes More Than Filling the Gender QuotaHCI researchers have become increasingly receptive to gender agendas. The ways we actually work together in science, however, take a long…
Oleksandr Shemetov·Jan 6Seeing the Crowd Think: A Journey into Multivariate AnalysisHow correlations, dimensions, and hidden structures reveal the collective behavior of complex systems
Oleksandr Shemetov·Dec 1, 2025The Secret Life of Epidemics: How Simple Models Reveal a Hidden WorldImagine standing on a quiet street in early morning. A single window lights up — someone woke early. Then another. Then another. Soon the…
Oleksandr Shemetov·Nov 26, 2025Percolation: How Order Emerges from RandomnessImagine holding a sponge under a running faucet. At first the water wets only a few patches, pooling in isolated pockets. But suddenly —…
Oleksandr Shemetov·Nov 10, 2025From Chaos to Connection: How Random Graphs Reveal the Hidden Order of NetworksImagine tossing a handful of threads into the air and watching them fall — some tangling, some connecting, some lying apart. That chaotic…