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Ashby's law

name

Etymology

Originally formulated by the cyberneticist W. Ross Ashby in 1956.

Definitions

  1. To control variety externally, you must be able to control even more variety internally.

  2. Alternative letter-case form of Ashby's law.

The neighborhood

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