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A self-correcting system is one that is able to automatically resolve problems with or disruptions to that system, without external interference or help. | A self-correcting system is one that is able to automatically resolve problems with or disruptions to that system, without external interference or help. | ||
[[Science]] is self-correcting because the scientific method provides a mechanism for the adoption of updated theories based on new evidence. | [[Science]] is self-correcting because the scientific method provides a mechanism for the adoption of updated theories based on new evidence. Unless [[god]] weighs in on peer review, this makes [[science]] self-correcting. | ||
Many [[self-organizing]] systems are also self-correcting. The [https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/dna-as-the-genetic-material/dna-replication/a/dna-proofreading-and-repair replication of DNA] is a primary example. | Many [[self-organizing]] systems are also self-correcting. The [https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/dna-as-the-genetic-material/dna-replication/a/dna-proofreading-and-repair replication of DNA] is a primary example. | ||
Revision as of 15:44, 3 January 2024
A self-correcting system is one that is able to automatically resolve problems with or disruptions to that system, without external interference or help.
Science is self-correcting because the scientific method provides a mechanism for the adoption of updated theories based on new evidence. Unless god weighs in on peer review, this makes science self-correcting.
Many self-organizing systems are also self-correcting. The replication of DNA is a primary example.
This video was surprisingly free of woo compared to expectations based on first glances.
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