the giant octopus brewery
“they're brewing up something that involves a giant octopus” – Gravitys Rainbow
aspects of GOB can be incorporated and tested within txOom → Project GOB in Txoom
notes
- perception, Structured Perception, coupling distance/space/structure between perceived + model of perceived.
- eight limbed aproximations
- fig.2 starvation/coupled interaction/“order”/“disorder”
(Partial) Sources and References
General Nonsense
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Networks and Biology
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Pattern Recognition; Physics
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