Howard Silverman
@hsilv.bsky.social
waymaking with faulty maps amidst evolving territories
"There is as many cybernetics as there are applications of localisation, and as many interpretations of the term’s control, freedom, etc. as there are contexts of application." ❤️💯
November 27, 2025 at 9:31 AM
"There is as many cybernetics as there are applications of localisation, and as many interpretations of the term’s control, freedom, etc. as there are contexts of application." ❤️💯
Seems to me it's somewhat revitalizing...
Another key comment by Mead in the CofC address:
“We thought we would go on to real interdisciplinary research… Instead, the whole thing fragmented.”
I often focus on the broader domain, what might be called cybersystemics...
Another key comment by Mead in the CofC address:
“We thought we would go on to real interdisciplinary research… Instead, the whole thing fragmented.”
I often focus on the broader domain, what might be called cybersystemics...
November 27, 2025 at 8:08 AM
Seems to me it's somewhat revitalizing...
Another key comment by Mead in the CofC address:
“We thought we would go on to real interdisciplinary research… Instead, the whole thing fragmented.”
I often focus on the broader domain, what might be called cybersystemics...
Another key comment by Mead in the CofC address:
“We thought we would go on to real interdisciplinary research… Instead, the whole thing fragmented.”
I often focus on the broader domain, what might be called cybersystemics...
If i recall correctly, Randy Whitaker offers some diagnoses for decline of cybernetics in this series of videos
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqTM...
fwiw...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqTM...
fwiw...
From Rosenblueth to Richmond - Part 1/6
YouTube video by American Society for Cybernetics - ASC
www.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 7:55 AM
If i recall correctly, Randy Whitaker offers some diagnoses for decline of cybernetics in this series of videos
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqTM...
fwiw...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JqTM...
fwiw...
Yeah. Role of Discord in Nepal situation would make for a great @rabble.nz podcast
September 13, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Yeah. Role of Discord in Nepal situation would make for a great @rabble.nz podcast
Reposted by Howard Silverman
Open access edition of "Principles of Biological Autonomy" can be found here: direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon...
Principles of Biological Autonomy
A new, updated edition of the 1979 classic from one of the foremost authors in cognitive science and theoretical biology, with the original text as well as
direct.mit.edu
May 22, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Open access edition of "Principles of Biological Autonomy" can be found here: direct.mit.edu/books/oa-mon...
"The environment contains no information; the environment is as it is." -Heinz von Foerster (1974/2003:252)
May 16, 2025 at 10:54 PM
"The environment contains no information; the environment is as it is." -Heinz von Foerster (1974/2003:252)
This one's good too www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ts5...
April 5, 2025 at 1:45 AM
This one's good too www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ts5...