Systems Thinking shows how complex situations can teeter on a knife-edge before toppling one way or another, based on small imbalances between competing forces, feedback loops, and time delays. Talking about a revolution, for instance, or an avalanche – what matters is not the latest move in a long game, or the final snowflake that lands ...

(LOOPY is an ultralight tool for thinking in systems ©2021 MITRE Corporation; cf Instability (1999-08-20), Fifth Disciplinarians (2000-09-10), Feedback Loops and Delay Lines (2010-11-10), LOOPY - Learn, Work, Save (2021-06-19), LOOPY - Throw a Ball (2021-08-17), ...) - ^z - 2021-08-19