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What's the relationship with Ashby's Law of Requisite Variety?

<https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Variety_(cybernetics)#Law_of_r...>

There's also Larry Wall's "Waterbed Theory", effectively that complexity cannot be squashed down: it will out. Though I suspect this post-dates Tesler.

<https://nick.groenen.me/people/larry-wall/>



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