"Computers are not number crunchers, they are pattern crunchers." This was my main takeaway from CMU's Re-Braiding Cybernetics & AI Symposium #2, a set of conversations asking whether Cybernetics and AI speak fundamentally different languages, or just different idioms.
Marianne
@thrialectics.bsky.social
Cybernetics Revivalist and other things
Part One of my Intro to Computational Semiotics series. CompSemi studies the spread and distortion of signs using computational methods. Read more at: byemarianne.substack.com/intro-to-computational-semiotics
I have finetuned a model on my tweets, and a fascinating result is that it tends to generate neologisms without prompting. Research on this forthcoming!
wanna know how u'd fare if -gasp- u were living through the singularity? play MERGE LANE, a life sim i developed during the great claude code psychosis of xmas 2025 play thru an entire near-future life, from birth to deathless bingularity (if u want it) merge.winedark.ink
Built a spaced repetition CLI "game" for learning keyboard mapping for a new language I'm learning. The kind of thing I should probably put on my gh but that I never put on my gh.