Are we facing collapse through complexity?

We are seeing Joseph Tainter's "Collapse of Complex Societies" thesis playing out in real-time.

A complex society trying to solve problems by adding more complexity, w/ diminishing returns.#Climate #Overshoot #Ecology #Energy #Collapse #Degrowth #Civilization #Sustainability pic.twitter.com/CnZKNWDaqc

— Max Wilbert (@MaxWilbert) March 20, 2024