want to keep using youtube for the music and long-winded niche theories. however i would like to never see a "react video" ever again. need to train the algorithm very carefully.
@keikreutler life improved 100x when i decided to stop thinking about software and think about soil and water and plants instead. so much more interesting & rich & meaningful, to me at least.
...or species, in opposition to other species, and then you had industrial society, which pitted humankind against other species and against nature itself. But for the cybernetician, the “unit of survival is organism plus environment.”' https://t.co/2iNnRs8Dlx
'Bateson used [a] cybernetic understanding of thinking to elucidate what he considered to be the “epistemological fallacy of Occidental civilisation.” First you had Darwin, who considered the central subject of evolution – the ‘unit of survival’ – to be the family line ...
the end of the PhD approaches: i'm starting to look for jobs (postdocs on coastal hydrodynamics with teaching components, some faculty jobs (I'm picky), or research-intensive coastal restoration/engineering positions). please holler!
cars are the closest we have to semi-personalized mecha. their legs are underdeveloped, currently small rotating rubber stumps. give it another few hundred generations and they will grow legs to the tachikoma we all deserve