4 November 2014
It turns out that in certain situations, combining messes can actually reduce the disorder of the whole; an international team of researchers has identified a set of conditions in which adding disorder to a system makes it more orderly. This behavior is known as antifragility, a concept introduced recently to describe similar phenomena in statistics, economics and social science.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/~3/MNMzd3ReqOA/141104141733.htm
