Mark Burgess on a CS narrative, orders of magnitude, and approaching biological scale

Summary: <p><a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/aneel">Aneel Lakhani</a>, director of marketing at SignalFx, chats with <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/markburgess_osl">Mark Burgess</a>, professor emeritus of network and system administration, former founder and CTO of CFEngine, and now an independent technologist and researcher. They talk about the new edition of Burgess' book, <em><a target="_blank" href="http://shop.oreilly.com/product/0636920038542.do?intcmp=il-na-books-videos-product-na_20160111_radar_mark_burgess_radar_podcast_post_book_link">In Search of Certainty</a></em>, <a target="_blank" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Promise_theory">Promise Theory</a> and how promises are a kind of service model, and ways of applying promise-oriented thinking to networks.</p>