Table 1 Three dimensions of socio-technical problems Dimension Socio-technical problems Solutions Stability Change Structure Control of system performance, security Complexity Governance Institution General orientation, reliable outputs Surprise Experiments, learning Operation Actionability, participation Intransparency Confidence, trust.
At orientation, I was surprised by how many other accomplished professionals were there.
With more and more celebrities coming out about their sexual orientation, it's a surprise that a recent study by Pride in London (2016) found that 74percentt felt the need to hide their sexual orientation or gender identity.
If you look at the two most mainstream gay Hollywood films that were widely distributed and had a budget four to six times the amount that Behind the Candelabra was asking for -- Brokeback Mountain and Milk, you'll see that the only thing that Candelabra shares with those films is sexual orientation (indeed, Soderbergh was surprised that Candelabra couldn't find studio money, post-Brokeback).
To our surprise, the structurally preferred orientation exactly matches the orientation where SNARE complex exhibits minimal electrostatic interaction energies with fusing membranes (Fig. 2B).
Why does the blindingly obvious point that age should be a criterion for diversity -- alongside race, gender, ability, and sexual orientation -- take people by surprise?
And no surprise, with this orientation, all those eager "takers"...they are no where in sight.
Looking at dog pictures can be an attentive response, elicited by perceiving conspecifics, while the cat picture in odd pairing with dog growls, can cause a surprise response with orientation behavior.
Smokers are generally of the female orientation, but don't be surprised to see some from the male gender either.
For people with non-conforming gender identities and sexual orientations, stigma rarely comes as a surprise.
