Self Organization: 1938 Underwood 14" Tentacle Typewriter

5 years ago

Courtney Brown:

1921 Corona 3 Portable Flying Typewriter:

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Tags: art, mad science, mpegs, plague, retrocomputing, tentacles

3 Responses:

1. MattyJ says:

   5 years ago at 3:47 pm

   Tom Hanks is rolling over in his grave right now.

2. Chas. Owens says:

   5 years ago at 4:16 am

   The concept of this piece refers to Moore's Law, which postulates that all intelligent beings at some point reach self knowledge, a recognition of "I".

   What? Is this some confused mishmash of Moore's Law, JWZ's Law, and the concept of a Turing test?

   • jwz says:

     5 years ago at 11:24 am

     Look, it's a typewriter with tentacles. Just roll with it.