Tiny Blunders / Big Disasters: The Hidden Fragility of Complex Systems

Crisis in Perception · Jun 6, 2026 · 48m

Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.

This episode explores Tiny Blunders / Big Disasters by Jared Knott as a systems-level analysis of complex systems and human error amplification.

The discussion examines:

• incentive structures

• institutional persistence

• feedback loops

• hidden system dynamics

• structural outcomes

Many of history's largest disasters appear to have massive causes. Viewed structurally, the source reveals how interconnected systems often concentrate extraordinary consequences into tiny human failure points.

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