Emeritus Prof Christopher May on Nostr: Here's a lesson from Guru Madhavan (biomedical systems engineer) that the 'run the ...
Here's a lesson from Guru Madhavan (biomedical systems engineer) that the 'run the system hot'/'cutout spare provision' crowd have failed to learn to our cost:
'The paradox of efficiency is that it cannot exist without inefficiency. Those apparent redundancies & slack in the system aren’t waste; they make efficient operation possible in the first place'....
Only by having redundencies in a system can it cope with surges & emergencies without failing.... as we now so know!
#efficiency
h/t FT
'The paradox of efficiency is that it cannot exist without inefficiency. Those apparent redundancies & slack in the system aren’t waste; they make efficient operation possible in the first place'....
Only by having redundencies in a system can it cope with surges & emergencies without failing.... as we now so know!
#efficiency
h/t FT