Nearly ten years on from it's publication in 2016, the parallels between the unsettling accuracy Turchin's Cliodyanmics and the fictional Seldon's Psychohistory are eerie to say the least. #cliodynamics #agesofdiscord #psychohistory (4/4)

Numbers often carry a misconception of being cold and unfeeling, but I think of it as a tool to focus our empathy. Rest is needed to energize one to action. Effective analysis is needed to action in the right direction when the clutter has been so intentionally placed to obfuscate the door. (3/4)

This modelling of macrohistories may give us a sense of our potential near futures. Of course, no one can tell you with certainty where we'll head, but when everything is hyper-charged and designed to distract us, math can be a method to hear the words in the all the noise. (2/4)

This modelling of macrohistories may give us a sense of our potential near futures. Of course, no one can tell you with certainty where we'll head, but when everything is hyper-charged and designed to distract us, math can be a method to hear the words in the all the noise. (2/4)