What Disasters Can Teach Us About Good System Design

Ever wonder why even the best-laid plans unravel, from nuclear power plants to your New Year's resolutions? This episode dives into why catastrophic failures aren't about one "root cause," but a hidden vulnerability in system design. Discover the Stoic secret to creating "error-proof" systems that thrive despite inevitable mistakes—just like your body fights off cancer cells every single day. Learn how to build resilience, not perfection, into every corner of your life.
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