Month: September 2015

  • Using Complexity To Fix Complexity

    Using Complexity To Fix Complexity

    Ann got a severe bronchial infection while she and I were living in India.  We called a doctor who came to our hotel and assessed her health, he wrote out some prescriptions for several medicines and we were able to pay him and buy all the medicine for less than the copay in the United…

  • Knowing vs Doing

    Knowing vs Doing

    Suppose you walk into a restaurant and order a sandwich. They give you the option of a side: fries, a baked potato or chicken nuggets. Now suppose, they add a salad to that list of sides, something healthy.  How would that change the distribution of the sides? We probably would think that quite a few…