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The Norvig – Chomsky debate (2017)
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The Twelve Networking Truths (1996)
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The fundamental thermodynamic costs of communication
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Cybernetics A to Z (1974)
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Digital astronomy with cellular automata
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My approach to automatic musical composition
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Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction (2011)
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How Big Data Carried Graph Theory into New Dimensions
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The Moral Character of Cryptographic Work (2015) [pdf]
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Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction
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Mary Catherine Bateson: Systems Thinker
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Foundations of Complexity Economics
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Cellular Automata (1983) [pdf]
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Complexity Explained
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The Atlas for the Aspiring Network Scientist
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Statecharts: A Visual Formalism for Complex Systems (1987) [pdf]
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A Software Engineer’s Guide to Cybernetics
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Media for Thinking the Unthinkable (2013)
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The brain's 7D sandcastles could be the key to consciousness (2017)
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Formal Systems in Biology
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The Aesthetics of Science Fiction Spaceship Design (2010)
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A Mathematical Theory of Communication (1948) [pdf]
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Introduction to Cybernetics (1957)
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PID Without a PhD (2016) [pdf]
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L-systems
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Computational photography from selfies to black holes
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Evolving Lindenmayer Systems
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Galton Board
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Playing with model trains and calling it graph theory
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The discrete-time physics hiding inside our continuous-time world
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Incremental Learning – A continuous learning approach (2018)
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Lenia – Biology of Artificial Life
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Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction (2011)
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The aesthetics of science fiction spaceship design
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Role-playing game theory
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Is Information in the Brain Represented in Continuous or Discrete Form?
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Bret Victor Redesigns Classic Strogatz Paper (2011)
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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984)
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Every Good Regulator of a System Must Be a Model of That System (1970) [pdf]
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Scant Evidence of Power Laws Found in Real-World Networks
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PID Without a PhD (2016) [pdf]
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Imaging Without Lenses
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What the Four Color Theorem Can Teach Us About Writing Software
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The Hindu Temple as a Model of Fractal Cosmology (2015)
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What Is Cryptocurrency Game Theory: A Basic Introduction
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How Nature Solves Problems Through Computation
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Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction (2011)
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Measures of Complexity: A non-exhaustive list (2001) [pdf]
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Why Complexity is Different
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Entropy in Social Networks [pdf]
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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984)
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A Mathematical Theory of Communication (1948) [pdf]
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A Reboot of the Legendary Physics Site ArXiv Could Shape Open Science
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A Computer Scientist's guide to cell biology (2007) [pdf]
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The Twelve Networking Truths
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Nomic: A Game of Self-Amendment
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Media for Thinking the Unthinkable
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Game Theory
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Mathematical Impressions: Spontaneous Stratification
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Netiquette (1995)
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Media for Thinking the Unthinkable
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Nomic
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Up and Down the Ladder of Abstraction
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Keeping computers from ending science's reproducibility
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The algebraic structure of Infinite Craft
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Monte-Carlo graph search from first principles
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Nomic
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The Alice and Bob After Dinner Speech (1984)
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A Mathematical Theory of Communication [pdf]
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In highly connected networks, there's always a loop
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The new math of how large-scale order emerges
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We must seek a widely-applicable science of systems
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The Puzzle of How Large-Scale Order Emerges in Complex Systems
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Antifragility in complex dynamical systems
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