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#4369 Harris Poll Random Selection for Governance

#4369 Harris Poll Random Polling for Governance The Ancient Invention That Solves Corruption https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LzbJacGGt1o #4369  How might a Harris Poll type of system, truly random selection, be used in government proposals and decisions? The concept of using truly random selection in governance is often referred to as sortition or aleatory democracy . While the Harris Poll uses random sampling to measure opinion, applying that same mathematical rigor to decision-making would shift the paradigm from representation by election to representation by lottery. Here is how such a system could be integrated into government proposals and legislative decisions: 1. Citizens' Assemblies for Policy Proposals Instead of lobbyists or career politicians drafting the initial framework for complex issues, a randomly selected group of citizens—stratified to match the census data of a region—could be empowered to study a topic. The Process: A group of 50–100 people is selected. Th...

#4368 SSP 50039, Rev B: When CBCS Requirements are Required

#4368 SSP 50039, Rev B: When CBCS Requirements are Required #4368  Based on NASA SSP 50038, Rev B from 1995, when are computer-based control systems (CBCS) requirements required to be applied to safety-critical software? According to NASA SSP 50038 Revision B (November 17, 1995), Computer-Based Control Systems (CBCS) requirements must be applied to safety-critical software in the following circumstances: Primary Application: Requirements apply to computer-based flight systems that control flight system capabilities essential to the survival of the crew and the Space Station . Safety-Critical Threshold: They are required for computer-based control system software used specifically in the prevention of catastrophic and critical hazardous events . Specific Exclusions: These requirements do not include simulation and training devices . Functional Constraint: A CBCS must provide hazardous function control whenever the inadvertent activation or deactivation of a function o...

#4367 Step-by-Step: Applying TRIZ Functional Analysis, CECA, Frame-It with If-Then-But, and Contradiction Matrix

#4367 Step-by-Step: Applying TRIZ Functional Analysis, CECA, Frame-It with If-Then-But, and Contradiction Matrix #4367  Describe step-by-step application of TRIZ 40 Principles Applying the TRIZ (Theory of Inventive Problem Solving) 40 Principles is most effective when used as a systematic process to overcome a specific technical contradiction. Rather than simply browsing the list for inspiration, the following structured approach ensures you are solving the right problem. 1. Identify the Administrative Contradiction Start by defining the high-level conflict. This is usually a situation where you want an improvement, but something else prevents it. Goal: "I want to increase the power of this engine." Constraint: "But the engine becomes too heavy for the chassis." 2. Formulate the Technical Contradiction Translate your real-world problem into the standard 39 Engineering Parameters defined by TRIZ. You must identify: The Improving Parameter: What are you trying to ...