Diego Fagundes
@diegofagundes.bsky.social
Pesquisador em cibernética, design e pensamento sistêmico. Professor universitário/arquiteto e ilustrador em www.nimbu.com.br. Belo Horizonte/Florianópolis - Brazil
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Call for Participation | ASC 2026
Ouro Preto, Brazil | August 3–7, 2026
The American Society for Cybernetics is pleased to announce that the Call for Participation is now open for ASC 2026 Conference: Conversational Confluences,
More information on the conference:
events.asc-cybernetics.org/2026/
Ouro Preto, Brazil | August 3–7, 2026
The American Society for Cybernetics is pleased to announce that the Call for Participation is now open for ASC 2026 Conference: Conversational Confluences,
More information on the conference:
events.asc-cybernetics.org/2026/
Conversational Confluences – American Society for Cybernetics Conference 2026
events.asc-cybernetics.org
December 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Call for Participation | ASC 2026
Ouro Preto, Brazil | August 3–7, 2026
The American Society for Cybernetics is pleased to announce that the Call for Participation is now open for ASC 2026 Conference: Conversational Confluences,
More information on the conference:
events.asc-cybernetics.org/2026/
Ouro Preto, Brazil | August 3–7, 2026
The American Society for Cybernetics is pleased to announce that the Call for Participation is now open for ASC 2026 Conference: Conversational Confluences,
More information on the conference:
events.asc-cybernetics.org/2026/
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Oldie but goodie. Heinz von Foerster and Humberto Maturana on understanding complexity with cybernetics (Part 1).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDbl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDbl...
Understanding Complexity Cybernetic Approach Part 1 with Heinz von Foerster
YouTube video by Juan David Campolargo
www.youtube.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:22 PM
Oldie but goodie. Heinz von Foerster and Humberto Maturana on understanding complexity with cybernetics (Part 1).
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDbl...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bDbl...
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Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe's third collaborative album, Liminal, was released today, October 10, 2025
October 10, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Brian Eno and Beatie Wolfe's third collaborative album, Liminal, was released today, October 10, 2025
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Every society must balance the costs of invention with the benefits of innovation.
In a new paper in Science Advances, SFI External Professor Marcus Hamilton and colleagues present a new model showing the tradeoffs between the cost and utility of new tools in small-scale societies.
In a new paper in Science Advances, SFI External Professor Marcus Hamilton and colleagues present a new model showing the tradeoffs between the cost and utility of new tools in small-scale societies.
In search of the optimal toolkit
In a new paper in Science Advances, SFI External Professor Marcus Hamilton and colleagues present a new model showing the tradeoffs between the cost and utility of new tools in small-scale societies.
www.santafe.edu
October 6, 2025 at 7:39 PM
Every society must balance the costs of invention with the benefits of innovation.
In a new paper in Science Advances, SFI External Professor Marcus Hamilton and colleagues present a new model showing the tradeoffs between the cost and utility of new tools in small-scale societies.
In a new paper in Science Advances, SFI External Professor Marcus Hamilton and colleagues present a new model showing the tradeoffs between the cost and utility of new tools in small-scale societies.
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Brian Eno & Evgeny Morozov: A Conversation About Technology And Democracy www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3YB...
Brian Eno & Evgeny Morozov, A Conversation About Technology and Democracy
YouTube video by Critical Theory
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October 4, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Brian Eno & Evgeny Morozov: A Conversation About Technology And Democracy www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3YB...
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In #cybernetic #constructivism, “information” is not an input but a trigger for deciding the undecidable.
#HvF
#HvF
June 30, 2025 at 4:36 PM
In #cybernetic #constructivism, “information” is not an input but a trigger for deciding the undecidable.
#HvF
#HvF
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Talking Heads Release the First Official Video for “Psycho Killer”: Watch It Online
Talking Heads Release the First Official Video for “Psycho Killer”: Watch It Online
On social media, the Talking Heads teased a major announcement on June 5th, leading fans to wonder if a reunion—41 years after their last tour—might finally be in the offing. As one fan put it, 'If th...
www.openculture.com
June 6, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Talking Heads Release the First Official Video for “Psycho Killer”: Watch It Online
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"Human beings can talk about things because they generate
the things they talk about by talking about them" - Dr. Humberto R. Maturana
the things they talk about by talking about them" - Dr. Humberto R. Maturana
May 25, 2025 at 12:16 AM
"Human beings can talk about things because they generate
the things they talk about by talking about them" - Dr. Humberto R. Maturana
the things they talk about by talking about them" - Dr. Humberto R. Maturana
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Today is publication day! A new edition of Francisco J. Varela's (long hard-to-obtain) 1979 classic Principles of Biological Autonomy in a new annotated edition by Ezequiel Di Paolo and Evan Thompson, with a Foreword by Amy Cohen Varela. mitpress.mit.edu/978026255140...
Principles of Biological Autonomy
Francisco Varela’s Principles of Biological Autonomy was a groundbreaking text when it was first published in 1979, putting forth a novel theory of how...
mitpress.mit.edu
May 13, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Today is publication day! A new edition of Francisco J. Varela's (long hard-to-obtain) 1979 classic Principles of Biological Autonomy in a new annotated edition by Ezequiel Di Paolo and Evan Thompson, with a Foreword by Amy Cohen Varela. mitpress.mit.edu/978026255140...
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“Artists working in + across the fields of visual art, music, poetry, theater, + dance at midcentury began to use experimental scores in ways that revolutionized artistic practice + opened up new forms of interdisciplinary collaboration.” Getty’s The Scores Project explores the form 🤗🤯❤️
The Scores Project: Experimental Notation in Music, Art, Poetry, and Dance, 1950–1975
A unique digital compilation of experimental scores, audiovisual materials, and source documents from the postwar avant-gardes, interpreted by experts on art, music, dance, and poetry.
www.getty.edu
May 7, 2025 at 2:10 AM
“Artists working in + across the fields of visual art, music, poetry, theater, + dance at midcentury began to use experimental scores in ways that revolutionized artistic practice + opened up new forms of interdisciplinary collaboration.” Getty’s The Scores Project explores the form 🤗🤯❤️
Nesse número da Constructivist Foundations há um pequeno artigo escrito por mim e pela @ericamattos.bsky.social. Agradecemos muito à @litradesign.bsky.social pelo convite e ficamos felizes em participar desta edição.
The ASC60 issue of Constructivist Foundations features four extended contributions to the 60th Anniversary Meeting of the American Society for Cybernetics – each accompanied by five to seven commentaries and an authors' response. constructivist.info/20/2 #Cybernetics
April 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Nesse número da Constructivist Foundations há um pequeno artigo escrito por mim e pela @ericamattos.bsky.social. Agradecemos muito à @litradesign.bsky.social pelo convite e ficamos felizes em participar desta edição.
"...language doesn't belong to me or to you, to anybody, language in fact exists like air, it is a medium where we all actually exist and it is not that we actually learn language as well that language learns us..."
Francisco Varela on science, art and religion 1983
YouTube video by dancetechtv
youtube.com
April 16, 2025 at 12:58 PM
"...language doesn't belong to me or to you, to anybody, language in fact exists like air, it is a medium where we all actually exist and it is not that we actually learn language as well that language learns us..."
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Brick Lane Cybernetics: “For [Annetta] Pedretti, ‘oppression’ was a process through which the ‘implicit ordering’ of living systems, i.e., self-organising systems, are negated or overruled in favour of explicit ordering imposed from the outside.”
Designing in the Context of Time: Why Annetta Pedretti’s cybernetic-architectural practice at 25 Princelet Street matters | arq: Architectural Research Quarterly | Cambridge Core
Designing in the Context of Time: Why Annetta Pedretti’s cybernetic-architectural practice at 25 Princelet Street matters
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April 12, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Brick Lane Cybernetics: “For [Annetta] Pedretti, ‘oppression’ was a process through which the ‘implicit ordering’ of living systems, i.e., self-organising systems, are negated or overruled in favour of explicit ordering imposed from the outside.”
April 2, 2025 at 11:14 PM
retrato de um homem com cadeira #illustraçao, #Illustration
April 1, 2025 at 10:56 PM
retrato de um homem com cadeira #illustraçao, #Illustration
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In our latest episode, biology teacher @cmooreanderson.bsky.social talks about how teachers can become better communicators by thinking in cybernetics:
www.humanrestorationproject.org/podcasts/sensemaking-and-cybernetics-in-classroom-teaching-w-christian-moore-anderson #K12 #cogsci #EduSky #biology
www.humanrestorationproject.org/podcasts/sensemaking-and-cybernetics-in-classroom-teaching-w-christian-moore-anderson #K12 #cogsci #EduSky #biology
March 8, 2025 at 12:37 PM
In our latest episode, biology teacher @cmooreanderson.bsky.social talks about how teachers can become better communicators by thinking in cybernetics:
www.humanrestorationproject.org/podcasts/sensemaking-and-cybernetics-in-classroom-teaching-w-christian-moore-anderson #K12 #cogsci #EduSky #biology
www.humanrestorationproject.org/podcasts/sensemaking-and-cybernetics-in-classroom-teaching-w-christian-moore-anderson #K12 #cogsci #EduSky #biology
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Acting with the World: The Choreography of Agency
Conversation to explore an unfamiliar but important pattern of environmental action attuned to the agency of nature and wicked problems
📅 Sunday, March 16, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM CEST
👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/4gWeVFX
Conversation to explore an unfamiliar but important pattern of environmental action attuned to the agency of nature and wicked problems
📅 Sunday, March 16, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM CEST
👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/4gWeVFX
February 22, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Acting with the World: The Choreography of Agency
Conversation to explore an unfamiliar but important pattern of environmental action attuned to the agency of nature and wicked problems
📅 Sunday, March 16, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM CEST
👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/4gWeVFX
Conversation to explore an unfamiliar but important pattern of environmental action attuned to the agency of nature and wicked problems
📅 Sunday, March 16, 2025
⏰ 9:00 AM PDT | 12:00 PM EDT | 5:00 PM CEST
👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/4gWeVFX
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"The glossary of architecture has its fashions [...] that reflect social, political and professional concerns; right now, at the top of the list is Care."
Also from KoozArch—in which our @ethelbaraona.bsky.social joins Anna Puigjaner and Pol Esteve Castelló to talk about @care-xyz.bsky.social 😈
Also from KoozArch—in which our @ethelbaraona.bsky.social joins Anna Puigjaner and Pol Esteve Castelló to talk about @care-xyz.bsky.social 😈
The Care Chair: Anna Puigjaner, Ethel Baraona Pohl, Pol Esteve Castelló<!-- --> – KoozArch<!-- -->
The glossary of architecture has its fashions, rising and ebbing to reflect social, political and professional concerns; right now, at the top of the list is Care.
www.koozarch.com
February 10, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"The glossary of architecture has its fashions [...] that reflect social, political and professional concerns; right now, at the top of the list is Care."
Also from KoozArch—in which our @ethelbaraona.bsky.social joins Anna Puigjaner and Pol Esteve Castelló to talk about @care-xyz.bsky.social 😈
Also from KoozArch—in which our @ethelbaraona.bsky.social joins Anna Puigjaner and Pol Esteve Castelló to talk about @care-xyz.bsky.social 😈
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Been thinking a lot on this Donna Haraway's quote from 'Staying with the Trouble.' —So timely.
January 21, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Been thinking a lot on this Donna Haraway's quote from 'Staying with the Trouble.' —So timely.
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Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer
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Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer
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Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer
YouTube video by Freya Holmér
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January 2, 2025 at 11:13 AM
live in about 10 hours from now - subscribe/mark your calendars/tell your friends/share etc. c:
Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-opB...
Generative AI is a Parasitic Cancer
www.youtube.com/watch?v=-opB...
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Everardo Ramirez, Ignacio Aguirre, and Alfredo Zalce, Union demands for graphic art workers employed by commercial workshops, ca. 1940-42 — at The Met’s Mexican prints show
November 17, 2024 at 5:15 PM
Everardo Ramirez, Ignacio Aguirre, and Alfredo Zalce, Union demands for graphic art workers employed by commercial workshops, ca. 1940-42 — at The Met’s Mexican prints show
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Mary Shelley's novel suggests not only that magic and alchemy preceded science but also that science can infuse and revive their prescientific ambitions.
Victor Frankenstein’s Technoscientific Dream of Reason
How is it that this premodern mystical alchemist appears so contemporary today?
thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
December 29, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Mary Shelley's novel suggests not only that magic and alchemy preceded science but also that science can infuse and revive their prescientific ambitions.