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Humanist Archives: Nov. 13, 2023, 7:58 a.m. Humanist 37.301 - speculations on neurons and flow diagrams

				
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        Date: 2023-11-12 13:04:24+00:00
        From: David Zeitlyn <david.zeitlyn@anthro.ox.ac.uk>
        Subject: Neurons and flow diagrams

Dear all

I think Willard and others might enjoy a fascinating set of parallels
between the idea of neurons and the development of programming via flow
diagrams

Which is the model for which?

Dumit, Joseph. “Plastic Diagrams: Circuits in the Brain and How They Got
There.” In Plasticity and Pathology: On the Formation of the Neural
Subject, edited by David Bates and Nima Bassiri, 233–68, 2016.
https://escholarship.org/uc/item/793954xw.pdf


best wishes


davidz


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