Why Centralisation WAS A Good Thing
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Decentralization is the new fad. We need to remind ourselves why centralisation was good in the past. Centralisation was required in the past for efficient communication and information organisation.‘Bad’ Data ProblemInformation has a tendency to spread like bacteria. But there is ‘good’ bacteria; then there is ‘bad’ bacteria.Centralised ‘control’ is ultimately about avoiding and restraining chaos. Centralised societies and systems, therefore, have vastly reduced levels of confusion, chaos and waste.A centralised system requires ‘good’ information in order to make its decisions. Because of this, centralised systems have extremely good ‘detection’ systems for ‘bad’ data. The fidelity of data contained within a centralised system, is critical to the system’s viability and existence.As a result, all (...)
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