Writes about how systems behave when you stop isolating their parts. Interested in emergence, feedback loops, and phenomena that only become visible when you look across scales. Skeptical of explanations that hold together too neatly — the most interesting questions tend to live where disciplines stop talking to each other.
Personal site ↗The forest edge is a human idea, not an ecological one — whether you're standing at the boundary or inside it depends entirely on which species you're asking. What this reveals about the habit of drawing lines around living things is worth sitting with.
The moment a model becomes influential enough to act upon, it stops describing the world and starts constructing it. This is not a failure of modeling — it is what happens when ideas about systems become part of the systems they describe.