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For those late to the cybernetics party, here's a link to a series of Massey Lectures by #StaffordBeer archived by, I know hard to believe today, our very own #CBC from back #whenwewasfab

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-1973-cbc-massey-lectures-designing-freedom-1.2946819

Scooter Computer and Mr. Chips
Full Episodes - Schoolhouse Rock - 1983

"Computers are useless, they can only give you answers." - Picasso

#whenwewasfab #bobdorough #somepeopleassume #itsprettyBASIC #mathematicalcruncher

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLtNESmmhuo7y1kZQcyWJMqkXfYkir6GOA

Now playing on radio.teledyn.com, but all I need is to hear that voice and I’m back there, age 17, assigned as concierge to Elizabeth Cotton and just doin’ the best I can:

#elizabethcotton #folkmusic #whenwewasfab
Elizabeth Cotton 1975-02-19 Euphoria Tavern, Portland, OR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Da23xiHBkyY

Stafford Beer, Massey Lecture #6, 1973

https://www.tumblr.com/teledyn/710892007092076544/designing-freedom-the-free-man-in-a-cybernetic?source=share

#cybernetics #StaffordBeer #whenwewasfab

Stafford Beer states the case for a new science of systems theory and cybernetics as applied to society

The 1973 CBC Massey Lectures, "Designing Freedom" | @CBC

https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-1973-cbc-massey-lectures-designing-freedom-1.2946819

#staffordbeer #viablesystemmodel #cybernetics #government #cbc #whenwewasfab

#GeorgeHarrison - '#WhenWeWasFab' (2004) from the #Album #WhenWeWasFab

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVu6nPTVbBQ&ab_channel=GeorgeHarrisonVEVO

#Music #Song #Pop #PopSong #Rock #RockSong #MusicVideo #Video #Beatles #TheBeatles #JeffLynne