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Predictability is a Myth

Because systems operate on the edge of chaos, predicting when big changes will happen is nearly impossible. Nature isn’t random—but it’s not fully predictable either.

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"How Nature Works" by Per Bak reveals how complexity, order, and sudden change arise naturally in our world. Through the lens of self-organized criticality, it explains why nature thrives on the edge of chaos.

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