Alignment is the simplicity
that becomes possible when
the complexity has been
sufficiently understood.
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The simplicity is in
the coordination,
not in the elimination
of complexity.
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Complexity is inevitable.
Confusion isn’t.
KID: So what’s your superpower?
CAP: Oh, I have a few.
KID: Like what?
CAP: Well, I’m particularly interested in whatever you’re interested in.
KID: How does that work?
CAP: That’s the fun part.
I don’t know yet.
less confusion masquerading as certainty,
less specialization masquerading as wholeness,
less status masquerading as purpose,
and more capacity to move intelligently inside complexity
The ancient move is
having perspectives.
The philosophical move is
understanding perspectives.
The pluralist move is
respecting multiple perspectives.
Your move is
becoming skillful at handling them.