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Observability: Long Past, Daunting Future
"Observed failure of certain organ systems of the body could predict behavior of the whole person, which could in turn predict behavior in the social body en masse." Steven Johnson, The Ghost Map (2007) Our observability timeline starts in the Paleolithic era, evolving over innumerable generations, encumbered by limitations of synthesis and instrumentation. That human timeline is now joined by our machine partners. 500,000 BCE, Proto-observability . A shivering Neand
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