Tag: antifragile

  • Does k8s encourage fragility?

    This is a question I’ve been toying with off and on since Kubernetes was made available. It goes hand-in-glove with a similar question about microservices, but I think of them as two separate questions, that happen to be related because there are loud voices urging us to deploy microservice architectures on Kubernetes, not as one…

  • Is there a relationship between market stability and market fragility?

    There this argument in economics that big, interconnected markets are more stable than markets without inter-dependencies because can make it through economic shocks better when they can dissipate the impact of those shocks more widely. This makes sense on a macroeconomic level where you don’t actually look at the individuals and where the low level…