Of the critical proponents of emergent intelligence outlined by Thompson in ‘Emergence: the connected lives if ants, brains, cities and software’, the notion of useful ignorance is the most puzzling. It poses that an ignorance of the global order is critical for maintaining an efficient interaction and exchange of information between subordinate parts of the [...]
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editing the urban encyclopedia
Posted in Digital Logics - Critical Readings, Robert Douglas McKaye Also tagged digital systems, hive mind, neil leach workshop Comments closed
“Street Level”
By Steven Johnson. Chapter 2. Summary. This reading describes the behavior of ants, living cells, and people, and how their individual (inter)actions follow and provoke a global system behavior. Global behavior, local interaction. There was a study which revealed a completely new way of understanding ant colonies and their behavior. The normal approach was to study [...]
Posted in Digital Logics - Critical Readings, Sebastian Alvarado Grugiel Also tagged color and music, emergent inteligence, music and color, music intelligence, sebastian alvarado grugiel, Steven Johnson Comments closed