Monthly Archives: December 2013

Google vs Apple : The missing inputs

  (Image Source : http://www.informatblog.com/partnership-google-apple-nel-futuro) “it’s not the consumers’ job to know what they want” is a well-known phrase spoken by the deceased CEO of Apple. Apple users know best why they purchase apple products. It’s so easy that it blends into your hand. It’s so easy that you don’t know why it is so [...]

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Stephen Wolfram: A New Kind of Science; 2002.

Stephen Wolfram: A New Kind of Science; 2002.  Source: http://www.stephenwolfram.com “If one looks at different species, one sees all sorts of different patterns; but there are definite classes. And here´s the remarkable thing: those classes are the same classes of behavior that one sees if one looks at all possible simplest relevant cellular automata”. The [...]

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Swarm Intelligence

David Castro taking a shot at an awesome courtship swarm of Bigeye fish at Cabo Pulmo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. Caption provided by Octavio Aburto (via National Geographic Photo Contest 2012) A critical analysis of the book Swarm Intellignece – Neil Leach, Roland Snooks What to underline The bee builds the next cell starting on [...]

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Genesis of Form

                                           PATTERNS IN NATURE image link :  http://www.beyondstillness.net/ taken on 05/12/13 In the essay by Manuel De landa is talking about the “GENESIS OF A FORM”. He doesn’t agree with the western philosophy that conceives matter as inert [...]

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Scripting the Future by Neil Leach and Phillip F.Yuan – Critical essay by Hristo Kovachev

From panel to parametric. The leap between generations.It seems to be just the beginning. http://ffffound.com/image/058618b48c6936b372880e7ccd793a8709e27b75?c=10764830 ;http://www.shukino.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/20130703129.jpg “Like the experimental theories that opened up so many potential lines of research from the Macy Conference, which are so pervasive and embedded in our society today, the premise raised here is to connect the aspect of the computational processes of [...]

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