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Why Systems Fail (And Why It's Usually Not the Technology) | Adam Korga
Modern life runs on systems.Technology.Markets.Institutions.Organizations.But systems rarely fail in the ways we expect.Most breakdowns aren't caused by bad people or faulty machines.They're caused by something far more interesting:Human behavior.In this episode of Thought Atlas, I'm joined by Adam Korga, a writer, systems analyst, and twenty-year veteran of the IT industry whose work explores complexity, incentives, technology, and why things so often fail in predictable ways.Through books like The IT Dictionary and the Fuckup Almanac series, Adam combines sharp humor with systems thinking…
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