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For example, you could plot the flow of carbon through corporate supply chains in a corporate ecosystem, or the interconnections of habitat patches for endangered species in Yosemite National Park.

And we're discovering, with our research, that's often very local to the node you care about within one or two degrees.

So the more you step back, embrace complexity, the better chance you have of finding simple answers, and it's often different than the simple answer that you started with.

When you see a diagram like this, I don't want you to be afraid.

I want you to be excited.

I want you to be relieved.

So for any problem, the more you can zoom out and embrace complexity, the better chance you have of zooming in on the simple details that matter most.

Lots of things that seem simple and not difficult like in the real world, except if you're learning it.

And then you get an answer that's quantitative in the modern world.

You wouldn't have expected that a few years back.

Once you've done that, then there's the computation step.

It's the thing you'd like to avoid if you can, like to get a machine to do.

Well one of them is, they say, you need to get the basics first.

You shouldn't use the machine until you get the basics of the subject.

So my usual question is, what do you mean by "basics?" Basics of what?

I think you need to separate the basics of what you're trying to do from how it gets done and the machinery of how it gets done and automation allows you to make that separation.

A hundred years ago, it's certainly true that to drive a car you kind of needed to know a lot about the mechanics of the car and how the ignition timing worked and all sorts of things.

So just because paper was invented before computers, it doesn't necessarily mean you get more to the basics of the subject by using paper instead of a computer to teach mathematics.

So I asked her one day, "You know, when I was your age, I didn't make these.

Why do you think that was?"

And after a second or two, carefully reflecting, she said, "No paper?" (Laughter) If you were born after computers and paper, it doesn't really matter which order you're taught with them in, you just want to have the best tool.

That somehow, if you use a computer, it's all mindless button-pushing, but if you do it by hand, it's all intellectual.

Let me show you that you can also make problems harder to calculate.

See, normally in school, you do things like solve quadratic equations.

But you see, when you're using a computer, you can just substitute.

You can make it a quartic equation.

So if you go through lots of examples, you can get the answer, you can understand how the basics of the system work better.

If you really want to check you understand math then write a program to do it.

You can do so many more problems.

We were talking about what happens when you increase the number of sides of a polygon to a very large number.

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