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>"#N_Wiener’s preoccupation with mathematics, echoed in #WR_Ashby’s commitment to mechanical models and #Hv_Foerster’s conception of formal descriptions, largely excluded social phenomena in which cybernetics was practiced."
#K_Krippendorff's last paper
Context: Much of early cybernetics and most systems…
constructivist.infoI want to share this jewel that I found while looking for texts about #HV_Foerster's *non-trivial machine*.
It reminded me of how I always felt that the multidisciplinary game weaving together structures from different sciences with music in #H_Hesse's book *The Glass Bead Game* (*Das Glasperlenspiel*) published in 1943 (1949 in English) describes #Cybernetics, the very thing #N_Wiener was working on at the same time.
https://www.academia.edu/67973857/Creating_von_Foersters_non_Trivial_Machine_in_Digital_audio
An implementation of von Foerster’s non-trivial machine…
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