Author: Steve Laufmann
The “Botched” Human Body, Revisited
As a systems architect, I’ve spent decades designing and implementing large and complex systems of information systems.
Your “Botched Body”: Bad Design or Bad Logic?
Whenever a complex system of systems works at all, it seems counterproductive to attempt a “bad design” argument.
My Photos from the Eclipse
I drove up to Wyoming last month to photograph the eclipse. It was my first totality. Very cool.
Nature’s Amazing Machines — Denver Looks at the Marvels of “Natural Engineering”
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is running an excellent special exhibition featuring examples of the amazing engineering observed in biology.
The Designed Body, Continued: Coherence Wins, Gradualism Fails
Suppose I want to build a car that’s capable of getting me from point A to point B. It minimally takes several dozen parts.