Notes

Working notes on complex systems, modelling, and the space between theory and practice.

Hierarchy is a modelling choice

Mar 2026

On what happens when you impose tree structures on systems that do not have them, and why it matters for disease modelling.

Communicating models to the people who use them

Apr 2025

What happens when you present disease models to a room full of policymakers, and what it taught me about framing.

Via Negativa in model development

Jun 2024

On learning more from what does not work than from what does, and why documenting failure is underrated.