A shifting the burden structure occurs when there are different ways to address a situation. With one approach being easier, faster, and requiring fewer resources, which do you think gets pursued? The problem is that taking the easier path ensures one will have to take the easier path repeatedly, and makes it harder to pursue the long-term better solution. See also Archetypes.

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A Tragedy of the Commons situation exists whenever two or more activities, each, which in order to produce results, rely on a shared limited resource. Results for these activities continue to develop as long as their use of the limited resource doesn't exceed the resource limit. Once this limit is reached the results produced by each activity are limited to the level at which the resource is replenished. See also Archetypes.

Causal loop diagram based on my Gemini interaction Feb 2026 around Richard Soutwell's video Category Theory For Beginners: All Concepts, using Gene Bellinger's AI prompts

The limits to growth structure is based on the basic growth structure. And, as should be obvious, nothing grows forever as growth requires resources. Those required resources become a limits to growth. See also Archetypes.

Ce modèle 2D simule la mise en orbite d'une charge utile par un lanceur (Ariane 5) et donne les paramètres orbitaux de l'orbite atteinte.