Modeling Archives - Scybernethics

AI Machines & Recursivity

soto² — Tue, 31 Mar 2026 07:34:04 +0000

(Elaborated with the help of a LLM) Auto-research, Meta-harness, and the New Universal Grammar of Optimization From machines that speak to machines that do First there was the machine that speaks.The spectacle of a disembodied LLM voice, fluent and compliant, answering everything and nothing in the same tone. Now we have entered the age of …

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Inventing Scybernethics: A Lived Narrative of Individuation, Enactive Rationality, and Technological Hermeneutics

soto² — Thu, 20 Nov 2025 05:22:59 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> (Elaborated with the help of a LLM) Introduction The concept of invention is traditionally interpreted as the act of bringing forth something new—be it a tool, theory, system, or paradigm. However, within the deep waters of contemporary philosophy of individuation, and especially through the lens of Gilbert Simondon, invention is recast as a process …

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Scybernethics: Blueprints for Collective Autonomy and Digital Democracy

soto² — Sun, 16 Nov 2025 10:14:44 +0000

(Elaborated with the help of a LLM) Watt centrifugal regulator (“governor”, cf. etymology of “cybernetics”by A-M Ampère, 1843) °°°°~x§x-<@> Introduction The assertion that Scybernethics offers the specifications—the design patterns—for the digital tools and reflexive practices necessary for modern society to sustain its collective autonomy against forces of control and cognitive dependency can be explained and …

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AI, Vulnerability, and Human Relationships

soto² — Tue, 21 Oct 2025 06:40:17 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Executive Summary The content of this article was generated with the help of a LLM (NotebookLM) from the analysis of the videos, so please check the sources for a more accurate analysis. This document synthesizes the core themes, arguments, and conclusions from the Mind & Life Institute’s “Minds, Artificial Intelligence, and Ethics” dialogue (10/2025). …

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Epistemology of Modeling, Cognition, and Self-Understanding

soto² — Thu, 09 Oct 2025 09:14:02 +0000

°°°°~x§x-<@> Abstract: This article discuss the epistemology of modeling and simulations, positioning them not merely as descriptive tools, but as crucial heuristic devices and active epistemological practices central to developing a comprehensive, enacted approach to cognition and self-understanding. This focus is situated within the larger framework of Second-Order Rationality² and the integration of first-person (1P) …

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