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Cybernetics and the Left: Communist Synergy or Capitalist Machines?

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The Synergistic Cybernetic Point of View

I wanted to ask about what the role of nature has dominated traditional ways of thinking about cybernetics and where yours might differ. I mean, this is something that's actually probably dealt with at the most interesting level in Fisher's Flatline constructs as well in Sadie Plancer all at once. There are really different types of systemic metaphor at work in those, and it's not just to do with this machine metaphor. And a lot of metaphors about networks you know, on this kind of computational thing. But importantly, like you just said, there's also a lot of ecological metaphors from living systems too.

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