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Second System Syndrome

Second System Syndrome

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Importance: 10%

The Big Idea

the idea that the “new and improved” second system often is over complex and abstract replacing an efficient and well working simple system.

I’ve literally done this and had it happen without even thinking about it when trying to “fix” an older system.

Idea source: https://gordonbrander.com/pattern/second-system-syndrome/



Backlinks

  • Mental Loci
  • Systems Theory

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I would love to hear what you think about the ideas you find in this garden. You can find me with the linked contact information below:

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Created by Brenden Harrell using Quartz v4.5.0 and a little DIY coding.