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Sunday, March 28, 2004

Continuing saga: One night in the Secret Museum of Cybernetics
Norbert Wiener was born in Kansas City, Missouri on November 26, 1894, and died on a lecture swing of Sweden and Norway in Stockholm on March 18, 2004, after having fathered the field of cybernetics, which seeks to study the nature of control in animals and machines. Cybernetics, 40 years after Wiener’s death, is not so much a science or even segment of science – although the issues considered in cybernetic man-machine interaction are still at the heart of most considerations in science fiction and many other types of fiction. Click for more.

 

Also
Drone flies 4,780 mph - NYT, Mar 28, 2004
Subdudes, subvocals -p2pnet, Mar 28, 2004
News Analysis: WebLogic Workshop goes commercial - adtmag.com, Mar. 26, 2004


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