Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)·Oct 15Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh CCLXVII–Elite Responses to the Architecture of Collapse…This Contemplation concludes my series exploring the responses of ruling elites to diminishing returns on investments in complexity. I’ve…
Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)·Oct 8Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh CCLXVI–Elite Responses to the Architecture of Collapse, Part…Today’s Contemplation is the last response I will analyse that explores a society’s ruling elite attempts to counter diminishing returns on…
Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)·Oct 4Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh CCLXV–Elite Responses to the Architecture of Collapse, Part…This Contemplation continues to explore the responses of the ruling elite to diminishing returns on investments in complexity that began…
Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)·Sep 18Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh CCLXII–Elite Responses to the Architecture of Collapse, Part…I began this series of Contemplations on elite responses to the architecture of collapse by outlining the five recurring ones that tend to…
Steve Bull (https://olduvai.ca)·Sep 11Today’s Contemplation: Collapse Cometh CCLXI–Elite Responses to the Architecture of Collapse, Part…In Part 1 of this series of Contemplations on the typical responses of a society’s ruling elite to societal collapse, I discussed the…A response icon1