He captures my feelings nicely (except for that bit about being excited 20 years ago – 10 in my case):
Oh, and about
RogerDoyne Farmer (sorry, Roger!) and Santa Fe and complexity and all that: I was one of the people who got all excited about the possibility of getting somewhere with very detailed agent-based models — but that was 20 years ago. And after all this time, it’s all still manifestos and promises of great things one of these days.
The Finch and Pea 