Epstein Secrets

ounded the field of second-order cybernetics, in which the observer is understood as part of the system itself and not an external entity. I knew von Foerster well, and in one of our many conversations, he offered his views on the relation between art and science: I’ve always perceived art and science as c

n particular, information must not be confused with meaning.”?! Linguists and poets might be concerned about the “semantic” aspects of communication, Weaver continued, but not engineers like Shannon. Rather, “this word ‘information’ in communication theory relates not so much to what you do say, as to wha

es.” Information cannot be conserved—so far, so good. But did Wiener really have Shannon’s “information” in mind? The crux of Shannon’s argument, as Weaver had emphasized, was to distinguish a colloquial sense of “information,” as message with meaning, from an abstracted, rarefied notion of strings of sy

ounded the field of second-order cybernetics, in which the observer is understood as part of the system itself and not an external entity. I knew von Foerster well, and in one of our many conversations, he offered his views on the relation between art and science: I’ve always perceived art and science as c

n particular, information must not be confused with meaning.”?! Linguists and poets might be concerned about the “semantic” aspects of communication, Weaver continued, but not engineers like Shannon. Rather, “this word ‘information’ in communication theory relates not so much to what you do say, as to wha

es.” Information cannot be conserved—so far, so good. But did Wiener really have Shannon’s “information” in mind? The crux of Shannon’s argument, as Weaver had emphasized, was to distinguish a colloquial sense of “information,” as message with meaning, from an abstracted, rarefied notion of strings of sy

t." Meanwhile, the Washington Post (4/16, Craig, Foster-Frau, 10.52M) in a more than 2,300- word artide s

March 16, when eight people were killed at three Atlanta-area spas." Florida Nurse Charged For Threatening To Kill Harris. The Miami Herald (4/16, Weaver, 647K) reports that "a longtime nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital has been charged in Miami federal court with making threats to kill Vice Presiden

going to be really, really important." Hundreds Of ICUs Straining For Resources Due To High Number Of Patients With COVID. The AP (1/24, Johnson, Forster) reports that as they confront a high number of patients with COVID, hundreds of ICUs in the US, mainly in the South and the West, "are running out

e's cellphone" and used that to locate her. Florida Man To Be Arraigned On Kidnapping Charges After Extradition From Spain. The Miami Herald (1/22, Weaver, 647K) reports Serge Nkorina "has been extradited from Spain to Miami" and "will be arraigned Tuesday in Miami federal court on the kidnapping charg

t." Meanwhile, the Washington Post (4/16, Craig, Foster-Frau, 10.52M) in a more than 2,300- word article

March 16, when eight people were killed at three Atlanta-area spas." Florida Nurse Charged For Threatening To Kill Harris. The Miami Herald (4/16, Weaver, 647K) reports that "a longtime nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital has been charged in Miami federal court with making threats to kill Vice Presiden

t." Meanwhile, the Washington Post (4/16, Craig, Foster-Frau, 10.52M) in a more than 2,300-word article s

e March 16, when eight people were killed at three Atlanta-area spas." Florida Nurse Charged For Threatening To Kill Harris. The Miami Herald (4/16, Weaver, 647K) reports that "a longtime nurse at Jackson Memorial Hospital has been charged in Miami federal court with making threats to kill Vice Presiden