Topics:(((((((((((Links:Alex’s websiteAlex on XAlex on LinkedInEmergence by Steven JohnsonThe Systems Bible by John GallThe Origin of Wealth by Eric BeinhockerTo support the costs of producing this podcast: >> Buy a copy of the Navalmanack: www.navalmanack.com/ >> Buy a copy of The Anthology of Balaji: https://balajianthology.com/>> Sign up for my online course and community about building your Personal Leverage: https://www.ejorgenson.com/leverage >> Invest in early-stage companies alongside Eric and his partners at Rolling Fun: https://angel.co/v/back/rolling-fun>> Join the free weekly email list at ejorgenson.com/newsletter>> Text the podcast to a friend>> Or at least give the podcast a positive review to help us reach new listeners! Important quotes from Alex Komoroske:"I think that to really wrestle with systems you have to let go and just dance with the system."— Alex Komoroske"I like the word gardening because it underlines that you are not in control of this system. You are influencing it."— Alex Komoroske"The builder gets immediately to work, but the gardener understands that other things can be alive."— Alex Komoroske"Technology should be about helping people create and use hand-tuned tools to extend their agency in collaborative ways."— Alex Komoroske"If people who are very unlike each other all find it interesting or intriguing, that's a good sign that it will spread out to be a very large audience."— Alex Komoroske