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A short paper that emphasizes recursion and learning, second-order cybernetics and ethics, as expressed and embodied by Heinz von Foerster.

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Part 1 of a talk from the Design+Cybernetics series in the MIT Department of Architecture, providing the context of MIT's Architecture Machine Group and influences of Gordon Pask.

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On the papers, artifacts and memorabilia given to Gordon Pask's archives in Vienna, with some of the context and history that generated them.

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What is "design thinking"? Is it the panacea proposed?

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Part 2 from Design+Cybernetics / MIT Department of Architecture, describing origins and concepts of cybernetics, and how Gordon Pask enlarged them to encompass conversation. (Related to video above.)

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Review of artifacts from Gordon Pask's construction of cybernetic machines and the theory of conversation that emerged from them.

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Proposal for a new class of software services modeled on conversation theory and a new economic unit of exchange, the insight. Keynote at coThinkTank 2011, Berlin. Similar to content of video just above, but more informal and including Q&A.

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Part 3 from Design+Cybernetics / MIT Department of Architecture, offering a review of real-world projects that apply the cybernetics of conversation to design of software interfaces and organizations, including a connection between cybernetics and "wicked" problems. (Related to the two videos above.)

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Delivered at Bell Labs (Alcatel-Lucent) near Paris, this presentation includes definitions of communication vs. conversation and coordination vs. collaboration; frameworks that scaffold our rational and emotional needs; and a layered architecture of interwoven services that support context, coordination, conversation, relevance, and identity.

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