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What the laboratory reports about Mantikon: announcements of the project and notes on how the council thinks. An entry when there is something to say.
Laplace's demon, and the part it never needed
The demon reads one future out of the state of the world. An organization does not need that future. It needs the ones still open, and the action that reaches the right one.
PositionWhy a decision needs a council
A single model asked to consider all sides still weighs them with one mind. Keeping the functions apart on purpose, and measuring how apart they really are, is the whole point.
NoteThe name: μαντικόν
Palantír sees far. Mantikon sees forward. Where the name comes from and why it keeps its K.
NoteHaydamax Laboratory opens Mantikon
A decision system for big data and live processes, built on a council of models under a protocol. The theory and the research programme are written; the laboratory is building the prototype and selecting the first deployments.
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