We need a diversity of talent that can match the complexity of social problems, no matter what the problems are.

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The advance of social media has added layers of complexity to this challenge.

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The Insight Deficit has evolved because data (and the systems that contain that data) continues to grow in size and complexity, and as social media grows as an important business and customer interaction channel.

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Combine microfinance with education, combine health clinics and water programs, use the same distribution channels to deliver multi-part social services, treat people with the complexity and respect they deserve, and so on.

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However, for societies composed largely of strangers with a variety of goals, talents, inclinations, and even pathologies, the social question takes on a different kind of complexity.

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Even the most ardent supporters of Social Security would surely be dismayed by this complexity, which was developed over the years, presumably by Congressional staffers, looking to do good, but, apparently, with not the slightest concern about making the system minimally user-friendly.

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Researchers map such smiles to study where our emotions come from, their complexity and the impact they have on social relationships.

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The goal of these columns was to point out the unbelievable complexity we face in deciding when to take Social Security and which benefits to take.

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Since the Social Security Act became law in 1935, hundreds of amendments have added to the complexity.

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