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A finely tuned mess—how disorder can make networks more stable

A finely tuned mess—how disorder can make networks more stableWorldPing

Perfection is overrated—at least when it comes to complex systems like the power grid, food webs and advanced materials. For decades, scientists generally assumed that networks function most reliably when their individual components are as similar as possible.

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