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What You Can Learn From 10,000 Ants: The Hidden Intelligence of Decentralized Systems

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

This episode explores What You Can Learn From 10,000 Ants by Peter Miller.

At the center of this discussion is a deceptively simple question: where does intelligence actually reside? In leaders, experts, and managers—or in the interaction rules connecting individuals together?

Using ant colonies, airline simulations, logistics networks, and optimization algorithms as entry points, this analysis examines how decentralized systems solve problems that overwhelm centralized planning.

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