Norbert Wiener

I was fortunate to have been included at these dinners where we talked about media, communications, art, music, philosophy, the ideas of McLuhan and Norbert Wiener.

John Brockman: the man who runs the world's smartest website 2012

The prefix "cyber" was first used in the popular press when Norbert Wiener's book Cybernetics MIT Press, 1948, was published.

John M. Eger: Cyberschools, Cyberlearning Integral to Education's Future John M. Eger 2011

During an evening at dinner, Cage reached across the table and handed me a copy of Cybernetics by Norbert Wiener.

John Brockman: the man who runs the world's smartest website 2012

The prefix "cyber" was first used in the popular press when Norbert Wiener's book Cybernetics MIT Press, 1948, was published.

John M. Eger: Cyberschools, Cyberlearning Integral to Education's Future John M. Eger 2011

Another stroke of good luck was my inclusion in a small group of young artists invited by Fluxus artist Dick Higgins to attend a series of dinners with John Cage -- an ongoing seminar about media, communications, art, music, and philosophy that focused on the ideas of Norbert Wiener, Claude Shannon, and Marshall McLuhan.

John Brockman: The Edge Annual Question 2010: How Is the Internet Changing the Way You Think? 2010

I would argue that in addition to the cross-cultural misunderstandings there is a really serious language conundrum at play not only here but throughout the culture of Integral Yoga and that must first be resolved before this evolutionary knot can begin to untangled. and I suggest a start by noting what Norbert Wiener, the father of cybernetics, said: “The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance” rich

Smiling Sri Aurobindo Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

I would argue that in addition to the cross-cultural misunderstandings there is a really serious language conundrum at play not only here but throughout the culture of Integral Yoga and that must first be resolved before this evolutionary knot can begin to untangled. and I suggest a start by noting what Norbert Wiener, the father of cybernetics, said: “The price of metaphor is eternal vigilance” rich

Archive 2009-02-01 Tusar N Mohapatra 2009

The composer John Cage leaned across the table and handed me a copy of Cybernetics by Norbert Wiener.

John Brockman: The Edge Annual Question 2008

The post-WWII American imagining of individuals and technology has slowly moved away from this model, beginning with the ideas of people like Norbert Wiener, who began to see participants in technological systems not as undifferentiated actors relatively independent of the technical systems, but instead as having the potential to affect those systems variably.

On Expertise 2008

The post-WWII American imagining of individuals and technology has slowly moved away from this model, beginning with the ideas of people like Norbert Wiener, who began to see participants in technological systems not as undifferentiated actors relatively independent of the technical systems, but instead as having the potential to affect those systems variably.

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