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1. 1. Thinking In Promises

   Principles, Models, and Applications

   

   Introduces a practical framework for modeling distributed systems and organizations as collections of autonomous agents that make voluntary promises about their behavior, rather than being forced by external obligations. The approach provides a simple notation and set of principles for reasoning about cooperation, trust, failures, scaling, and policy in both technical and human systems, emphasizing clear interfaces, localized decision-making, and emergent behavior to guide design, configuration management, and governance in complex environments.

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