that prints "The plane arrives at 7"; there has to be a way of using the mechanism(s) to communicate alternate messages as well. I am a huge fan of Gregory Bateson's useful maxim, "Information is a difference that makes a difference" from the early, brilliant chapters of his book Man and Nature. Interesting Math

that prints "The plane arrives at 7"; there has to be a way of using the mechanism(s) to communicate alternate messages as well. I am a huge fan of Gregory Bateson's useful maxim, "Information is a difference that makes a difference" from the early, brilliant chapters of his book Man and Nature. Interesting Math

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