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018 - The Cybernetic Brain, Part 1: Ontological Theatre

General Intellect Unit

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The Importance of Steeringmanship

The book is about designing the behavior of steersmanship. The way cyberneticians explore building these systems that can steer themselves is through novel mechanisms and machines which are reactive and adaptive. That's where we get the, the, the homeostat, which is, I think, the precursor to the thermostat or like, I think a thermostat is a kind of homeostat.

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