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The machines

THE GOVERNOR

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M. SPECULARIX (The Cybernetic Tortoise)

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A tortoise built to the M. Docilis specification i.e. with the conditioned reflex. The student who built it was Ewald Eichler and it was built as part of his diploma thesis -Ewald Eichler: Ein umuetlabhaengiger Automat (Travail de diplome a l’Universite techniquo de Vienne, 1954). More information available via http://cyberneticzoo.com/cyberneticanimals/1954-vienna-turtle-eichler-zemanek-austrian/

SEER (SEquence Extrapolating Robot)

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Browser-based game developed at MIT media lab, a demonstration of Shannon's Mind-reading (?) Machine

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THE STRUCTURAL DIFFERENTIAL (The Anthropometre)

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Explanation of SD with video footage of Korzybski explaining abstraction
PDF from the ESGS (European Society for General Semantics) on the Structural Differential with lots of photos of SD (see images below)
General Semantics vs Scientology
Patent application filed by Korzybski

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THE ELECTROPSYCOMETER (The E-Meter)

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THE HOMEOSTAT

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THE PORTAPAK: SONY VIDEOROVER DV-2400 (1967)

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