Re: Ants

Hara Ra (harara@shamanics.com)
Sun, 29 Dec 1996 18:37:11 -0800


Roderick A. Carder-Russell wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Dec 1996, Anders Sandberg wrote:
> > I think the tenacity of ants is a good example of how self organization
> > and distribution can make a system very resilent. I certainly plan to use
> > some of the properties of ant colonies when I design my future selves...
> This brings to mind "Aunt Hilary" of Douglas Hofstadters "Godel,
> Escher, Bach".

And my house has em too. I've named the colon(ies) Aunt Tipathy, for
that's my
attitude toward them. Using slow colony killing ant poison (Grant's
Sticks)...

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