Alain Berthoz Вђ“ La Semplessitг | (2011)

Elias was called to the Great Hub. "Simplify it," the elders commanded. "Delete the excess."

Elias lived in the Archive, a city constructed of infinite glass corridors where every piece of human knowledge was visible at once. To walk through the Archive was to be paralyzed; the sheer density of data—the way light refracted off a billion digital screens—meant that most citizens stood still, overwhelmed by the complexity of their own history. Alain Berthoz – La semplessitГ  (2011)

"I cannot delete it," Elias said, recalling the lessons of the old masters. "Nature never deletes complexity; it transcends it. We need ." Elias was called to the Great Hub