Section 12: Coordination and Culture
Vocabulary learning
nutshell 坚果外壳 The expression "in a nutshell" (of a story, proof, etc.) means "in essence", metaphorically alluding to the fact that the essence of the nut - its edible part - is contained inside its shell.
assign 布置
checkerboard 棋盘
Thick Boundaries
reinforced 加强
heterogeneity 异质性
Tiny of error innovation leads to these big spreads.
Netlogo model
nail, nail down 确定
off by one 差一点错误
Coordination explains many differences.
Culture as multiple and consistent coordination.
idiosyncratically 独特地
coherent 连贯的
propagate 传播，繁殖
epsilon
profligate 放荡的，恣意挥霍的
externality 外部事物
material 重要的，实质的
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Section 12: Coordination and Culture Vocabulary learning nutshell 坚果外壳 The expression "in a nutshell" (of a story, proof, etc.) means "in essence", metaphorically alluding to the fact that the essence of the nut - its edible part - is contained inside its shell. assign 布置 checkerboard 棋盘 Thick Boundaries reinforced 加强 heterogeneity 异质性 Tiny of error innovation leads to these big spreads. Netlogo model nail, nail down 确定 off by one 差一点错误 Coordination explains many differences. Culture as multiple and consistent coordination. idiosyncratically 独特地 coherent 连贯的 propagate 传播，繁殖 epsilon profligate 放荡的，恣意挥霍的 externality 外部事物 material 重要的，实质的