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Jay Forrester writes: >>> The concept of a derivitive is a figment of mathematicians imaginations. >>> No where in nature or human affairs is a derivitive taken. Nature only integrates. What!? I guess I should throw out most of what I learned about electromagnetics in my geophysical career. Im going...

>Just a conjecture >for now, but Im guessing that as long as all tasks are formulated as >backlogs, the differences between these approaches will tend to be minimized >by the structures strong compensating loop: >More backlog --> more time allocated --> less backlog. Backlog ... couldnt phrase it an...

>> A real system does not and indeed cannot respond instantly in a self referencing manner (response times may be very short or very long but never instant). << An earlier response made the point about how semantic differences in different disciplines/paradigms can lead to serious misunderstandings ...