Invited paper to International Conference on Socio-Technical Perspectives in IS (STPIS’24) on Friday, Aug. 16, 2024, stpis.org/program/ online to Sweden.

Preprint at coevolving.com/commons/2024-08

Web video from U. Hull Centre for Systems Studies expert-led session on "Resequencing : Practising, Theorizing and Philosophizing as Systems Changes Learning", 4 parts, ~ 3 hours.
coevolving.com/blogs/index.php

Slides at coevolving.com/commons/2024-05 need talk, animation.

Serious about a postcolonial philosophy of Chinese science? Web video of "Yinyang and Daojia into through Changes" for traces through history + the contextural-dyadic shift for

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Running an open source LLM requires a lot of resources. The smallest model may run on a powerful laptop, but beyond that, you'll need a server. Besides the GPU (probably Nvidia), check out the disk space requirement for Llama 3.1

8b parameters, 4.7GB
70b parameters, 40GB
405b parameters, 231GB

ollama.com/library/llama3.1:70

Trying to keep ahead of the AI acronyms? A science journalist lists both mainstream terms, and some emerging trends (e.g. RAG).

"AI is confusing — here’s your cheat sheet" | Jay Peters | The Verge | July 2024 at theverge.com/24201441/ai-termi

Is it only deep systems scientists we would recognize that the finale episode of Star Trek Discovery, titled "Life Itself", is the also the name of the 2005 book by Robert Rosen?

Life Itself: A Comprehensive Inquiry Into the Nature, Origin, and Fabrication of Life, Robert Rosen, Columbia University Press at cup.columbia.edu/book/life-its

knows!

memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/L

Pre-announcing April 30 Dialogic Drinks session I'm leading on " and Daojia into through Changes", online 18:30 Singapore, 11:30 London, 6:30am Toronto.
Repeating May 2, 8:00pm ET.
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Diachrony (or diachronic shifts) resurrects a word from 1857, better expressing *changes through time*. A social practice publication in 1998 contrasts synchronic with diachronic. ingbrief.wordpress.com/2024/04

Web video introduction of 15 minutes for 1-hour Lunch and Learn on "Systems Changes Dialogues for Social Innovation" invites practitioners for upcoming monthly meetings. Evocative animated images, details deferred to conversations with mentors.
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Web video of slides from "From Unfreezing-Refreezing, to Systems Changes Learning" for Dialogic Drinks of represents only 1/5 of the time compared to peer-led discussions. Concise hosting called for brevity, and richer presentations.

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Hosting multiple Dialogic Drinks on "From Unfreezing-Refreezing, to Systems Changes Learning" online, March 12 (Europe), March 14 (Americas), March 15 (Australia). meets . Short presentations, longer discussions
eqlab.co/from-unfreezing-refre

"Climate change has no map that we know of. Each time a new scientific study returns something we studied before, it's always going to arrive faster and be worse than we thought before". Episode 5, "What to do When It's too Late" youtube.com/watch?v=VPruvIsDRD

"Instead of cause-effect thinking, effects coming from prior effects, not from simple-minded causes"

In the third episode of "What to Do When It's Too Late", explains his with humans in , dealing with hopelessness. Live weekly broadcast on with video recordings and podcasts.

Text digest at daviding.wordpress.com/2024/02

Published "Reframing for Systems Changes: Sciencing and Philosophizing from Pragmatism towards Processes as Rhythms" with in Journal of the following 2023 Kruger Park, revised after peer review.

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With the release of General Systems Yearbook 2023, a full-text, read-only version of "Appreciating Systems Changes via Multiparadigm Inquiry", SRBS v40 n5 is available for colleagues of the author on Article Share
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/share/

coevolving.com/commons/2023-09

Web video on with and for Ontario. Learning about the present by sweeping in the past, including the rise and fall of the Second Persian Empire circa 7th century.

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Think the first step in is defining the boundary? If the systems sciences are an open system, then learning involves the sweeping-in process. Excerpt from (1982) _Thought and Wisdom_.

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For the @RSDSymposium in October, an "Explaining Systems Changes Learning: Methods & Translations", an in-person workshop was conducted in Toronto. Interested in joining in our rhythm of triweekly meetings?
Slides at coevolving.com/blogs/index.php

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