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Part III of the non-cybernetics series focused on the little explored contributions of American Indian knowledge systems to the development of computation and algorithms. Mickey Newbury and songwriting, Navajo code-talkers during WWI/WWII, variations in native dialect, coyotes and stardust, sustaining genetic diversity, tricksters and their influence on probability studies, AIM takeover of the Fairchild semiconductor plant, indigenous anarchy and post-politics, Claude Shannon-Weaver method applied to Ojibwe scrolls, The Iroquois Confederacy as a model for the US constitution: symbolism of the arrows, the suspicious rise of Global Village Coffeehouse and tribal aesthetics in the early 90’s, the vanishing native, the phrase “standing on business”, KB’s postcard snail mail network, Marcel Mauss, Bataille, and the potlatch economy as a precursor to the feedback network, biodiversity in agriculture, multi-colored corn harvests, + more
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