* computation as medium
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Mathesis, Science and Philosophy.

Gilles Deleuze

Figure 6. The mapping of three parts of an investigation into the life cycle of digital objects.

  1. Objects : Production of digital objects and ontologies.

  2. Relations: Modes of being of objects in the technical system.

  3. Logics : interaction and transduction.

pg 39 On the existence of digital objects. Yuk Hui

Natural Numbers.
Natural Language.
Kojin Karatani. Architecture as Metaphor.

A deeper, networked media history. Even the infrastructural “ground” has its own substrate, its own platform, too. While the term infrastructure wasn’t put into common use until the 1960s, and is thus commonly associated with modern telecommunications, the idea of infrastructure has existed since the dawn of civilization.[4] People have always needed substrates – physical, intellectual, political, economic – on which to build their settlements, and those ancient structures have had residual effects across history.

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