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Design in Wildfire: The Needful Creation of the Artificial

A look at design in wildfire across three landscapes.

Feb 17 • Gregory Vigneaux

Tools for Building Community Wildfire Resilience

Two visual and strategy-based tools designed to support wildfire community resilience-building efforts.

Feb 8 • Gregory Vigneaux

January 2026

Time Part II

The sequel to my latest talk, "Humberto Maturana’s Time: Living in the Present," given at The Complexity Lounge in November. Some thoughts on…

Jan 31 • Gregory Vigneaux

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December 2025

Acting in Disorder and Order: A Perspective

“Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing–absolutely nothing–half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats"- Kenneth Grahame. A proper…

Dec 13, 2025

November 2025

Cassette Mixtapes and Complex Systems

Mixtapes, variety, and complexity.

Nov 23, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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What I Learned from Preparing a Presentation for the Complexity Lounge

I recently had the opportunity to return to the Complexity Lounge and deliver a talk on time from the perspective of Humberto Maturana. This is what I…

Nov 18, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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The Stability of Instability

A look at the relationship between instability and stability during incidents.

Nov 9, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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Communicating Complexity

Thoughts on clearly communicating complexity to others.

Nov 3, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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October 2025

Wildfire Adaptation and Questions About Time

A thought experiment on the questions asked and the length of time involved in them related to wildfire risk adaptation in the wildland-urban interface.

Oct 25, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

Balancing Order and Disorder in Organizations

Complexity, Disorder, and Order.

Oct 14, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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Chaos, Complexity, and Emergency Response Operations

An update of the December 21, 2020, post "Chaos and Complexity Theory: Insights for Managing Emergencies."

Oct 7, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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September 2025

Podcast & Video: Lecture on Incident Operational Complexity with Gregory Vigneaux

Traveling through complexity to discover possible routes to managing social systems during complex incident operations.

Sep 19, 2025 • Gregory Vigneaux

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