verse 42 of the Tao Te Ching "The Tao gives birth to One. One gives birth to Two. Two gives birth to Three. Three gives birth to all things."
davew On Thu, Sep 5, 2024, at 12:15 PM, glen wrote: > Not sure what question your answer of "No" is answering. But someone's > clearly heard of the guy. >8^D > > This is fantastic stuff, Jon. Thanks. cf > https://www.slac.stanford.edu/pubs/slacpubs/5000/slac-pub-5161.pdf > > "ends up with the conclusion that it takes > three bits to get the system started and that: > 1 Bit is absorbed in FIAT LUX (Statement A) > 1 Bit is absorbed in stating B > 1 Bit left to start generating the cosmos > More bits 3 CREATOR > “The extra bits pertain to the Creator rather than to the Cosmos, and will not > be looked at ever again in this work." > > On 9/4/24 18:20, Nicholas Thompson wrote: >> No. Lurking metaphor,tho, between fungal netowrks and language latices >> >> nick >> >> On Wed, Sep 4, 2024 at 6:46 PM Jon Zingale <jonzing...@gmail.com >> <mailto:jonzing...@gmail.com>> wrote: >> >> Ok, seriously, has anyone heard of this guy? In the process of >> continuing my work on situating theories of computation within the context >> of syntactic categories, I found myself down a rabbit hole leading to this >> thinker. A F Parker-Rhodes' book[0] "The Theory of Indistinguishables" has >> at the very least a table of contents worth perusing. >> >> The wikipedia article[1] depicts an individual with a diversity of his >> deep interests, publications and public affiliations resembling the >> penchants of some I have met through Friam. Somehow it still surprises me >> when I discover a Lewis Fry Richardson or Per Martin-Löf so late in life. Is >> A F Parker-Rhodes another of these? >> >> References: >> [0] >> http://xdel.ru/downloads/lgbooks/%28Synthese%20Library%20150%29%20A.%20F.%20Parker-Rhodes%20%28auth.%29-The%20Theory%20of%20Indistinguishables_%20A%20Search%20for%20Explanatory%20Principles%20Below%20the%20Level%20of%20Physics-Springer%20Netherlands%20%281981%29.pdf >> >> <http://xdel.ru/downloads/lgbooks/%28Synthese%20Library%20150%29%20A.%20F.%20Parker-Rhodes%20%28auth.%29-The%20Theory%20of%20Indistinguishables_%20A%20Search%20for%20Explanatory%20Principles%20Below%20the%20Level%20of%20Physics-Springer%20Netherlands%20%281981%29.pdf> >> >> [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Parker-Rhodes >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Parker-Rhodes> >> > > > -- > ꙮ Mɥǝu ǝlǝdɥɐuʇs ɟᴉƃɥʇ' ʇɥǝ ƃɹɐss snɟɟǝɹs˙ ꙮ > > -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom > https://bit.ly/virtualfriam > to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ > archives: 5/2017 thru present > https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ > 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/ -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom https://bit.ly/virtualfriam to (un)subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ archives: 5/2017 thru present https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/ 1/2003 thru 6/2021 http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/