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Redundancy is a form of strength from "summary" of Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Redundancy, the existence of multiple copies of critical components, is often seen as inefficient and unnecessary. However, in reality, redundancy is a crucial element of resilience and strength. The presence of redundancy allows a system to withstand and recover from shocks and disruptions that may arise. When a system has redundancy built in, it has the ability to absorb and adapt to unexpected events without catastrophic failure. Redundancy provides a buffer against uncertainty, ensuring that even if one part of the system fails, there are backup mechanisms in place to maintain functionality. In nature, redundancy is a common feature of robust systems. Organisms often have duplicate organs or systems that can take over in case of damage or failure. This redundancy enhances the survival chances of the organism in unpredictable environments. Similarly, in human-made systems, redundanc...
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    Antifragile

    Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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