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+ | The necessity of changing methods is all the more obvious when it is a question of finding the explanation of a phenomenon that nature offers in all of its complication. There, where the givens are by their very existence more complicated than the results we seek, direct synthesis becomes inapplicable, | ||
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+ | Since their translation more than a century ago, it has not escaped the notice of esotericists that there is a distinctly alchemical idiom to the Pyramid Texts with their reference to stones, metals and distinct processes of magical transformation. If geo-polymerisation was used in the Old Kingdom' | ||
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+ | From earlier cultures Egypt inherited much of its star lore as well as the sanctity of stone. The innovations she brought to these beliefs were dramatically improved forms of masonry and a calendrical and mathematical sophistication that went unequaled for thousands of years. (...) We may speculate here that entangling one's consciousness with certain stars lead to certain ' | ||
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* Blohm, H., Beer, S. Suzuki, D. Pebbles to Computers: The Thread | * Blohm, H., Beer, S. Suzuki, D. Pebbles to Computers: The Thread | ||
* Caillois, R. [[https:// | * Caillois, R. [[https:// | ||
+ | * Christian, Brian and Griffiths, Tom. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions | ||
* Cohen, J. Stone: An Ecology of the Inhuman | * Cohen, J. Stone: An Ecology of the Inhuman | ||
* Cohen, J. Stories of Stone | * Cohen, J. Stories of Stone | ||
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* Sonic Acts. Living Earth | * Sonic Acts. Living Earth | ||
* Sonic Acts. The Geologic Imagination | * Sonic Acts. The Geologic Imagination | ||
- | * Brian Christian and Tom Griffiths. Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions | + | * White, Gordon. Starships |
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+ | Alchorisma album on flickr: https:// | ||