Joseph Tainter
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Author of 'The Collapse of Complex Societies', whose work suggests societies become fragile by solving problems with increasing complexity.
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Daniel Schmachtenberger: Steering Civilization Away from Self-Destruction | Lex Fridman Podcast #191
Lex Fridman
Author of 'The Collapse of Complex Societies,' cited for his analysis of internal institutional decay as a cause of civilizational collapse.

Tactics and Strategies for a 2025 Reboot — Essentialism and Greg McKeown
Tim Ferriss
Author of 'The Collapse of Complex Societies', whose work suggests societies become fragile by solving problems with increasing complexity.