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Data Exchange
If markets are made, they can be made in more deliberate and constrained ways; if they can be made increasingly constrained and purposeful, they will in…
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The Contingency of the Hypothesis
I have just read A Critique of Natural Language: Human Being: The Species that Begat Itself a Future, by Willem Ernst van der Roest. I did so because…
Sep 13
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Centrifugal Signifying
The participants in the event are critically concerned with avoiding conflict. The equal production of the sign and the subsequent equal division of the…
Sep 3
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Dennis Bouvard
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August 2023
Idioms as Operationalized Samples
Any act of signification aims at changing the field of probabilities within which it is situated. I’m working with the assumption that the traditional…
Aug 23
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Designing Idioms for Data Treatment
I’ll return to my “ergodic hypothesis” and assume, contra “grammaticalist” assumptions regarding the endless possibilities of uttering new sentences…
Aug 13
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Presence and Intention in Sampling as Currency
Idioms as samples and samples as currency: that’s the marker I’m going to lay down here. Currency can certainly be organized around bets on the future…
Aug 3
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July 2023
The Sample as Our Donation to the Center
Sometimes the Online Etymological dictionary is worth working through carefully. I’ve been centering the word “sample” for a while now, using it…
Jul 23
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Dennis Bouvard
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The Longest, Most Convoluted, Revised and Thickly Imagined Title Deed Possible
Needless to say, the title refers to the Hebrew bible, about which I will now proceed to speak in highly hypothetical, but hopefully generative, terms…
Jul 13
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The Scene is the Same
A theoretical claim I have been making since I’ve taken up the originary hypothesis is that the originary scene has never closed. In other words, if we…
Jul 3
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June 2023
Perfecting the Imperative
I’d like, here, to think through more thoroughly than I have so far the problem of identifying technology with the imperatives and doing so within the…
Jun 21
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Idiomatic Intelligence and the Black Box
A while ago, partly because my reading of Peirce got me interested in probability and knowledge, and partly because my work as a college writing…
Jun 12
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Techno-Grammar
As Brian Roemelle points out, at the center of technology now is prompt engineering, which is essentially the designing of search terms that would…
Jun 4
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