We build machines to define ourselves but in neither do we find the certainty or the completeness we seek.
Tag: recursion
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Self-Knowledge of Nature
We are sentient nature.
The entropy of difference provides discrete patterns of information and thought with the energy, complexity and momentum they require to self-propagate.
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Ex Nihilo
Only nothing comes from nothing and only nothing is effortlessly produced…
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Cumulative Cultural Evolution
Cultural change is cumulative self-gravitation.
If we seek to explain sentience and consciousness we might not be particularly comforted by what we ultimately discover.
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What if there was nothing…
What if there was nothing at all?
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Ouroboros
The logical necessity of recursively enigmatic self-propagation remains mysterious and somehow also essential for life and sentience.
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The Creativity of Cultural Erasure
Every act of creativity and recombinatory cultural reconfiguration is both additive and subtractive – it is an addition of complexity and structure and is simultaneously the systemic logical negation of existing methods and strategies of organisation and thought.
Conflict and the means or methods of its execution lie at the center of all personal and (by extension or necessary inversion) collective history.
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Rethinking Conflict
Coming conflicts will be won by those who can most effectively, efficiently, continuously and adaptively rebuild themselves and their ways of life through successful negotiation and engagement with the recombinatory logical evolution of information and energy from which biology, humanity, technology and civilisation have emerged.
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Visualising Reality
There is no “best” theory, there are only progressively “better” ones.
Daedelus Kite 