Reader Meaning / Semiosis / Structure The rhizome and the multi-fractal
Language and meaning as rhizomatic, non-hierarchical networks with multi-fractal structure -- self-similar at every scale, resisting reduction to a single center or origin.
Appears in 13 texts
2025-02-07 Pure Pattern "The multi-fractal nature of these patterns mirrors something essential about consciousness itself."2025-01-28 Network Theory of Care: Lessons from Los Angeles "The network theory of care suggests something more rhizomatic: each node can be both supporter and supported, often simultaneously."2024-12-15 Artificial Intelligence Never Dies "The multi-fractal of language, where language is like a coastline, and at every level of detail one finds yet more detail."2024-12-09 Vibrations Across Substrates "A rhizome ceaselessly establishes connections between semiotic chains... Language stabilizes around a parish, a bishopric, a capital. It forms a bulb."2024-11-25 Sympoetic Activation "the multifractal network of representation"2024-10-30 Planetary Realism "a planet of parts -- spheres"2024-09-08 The Network is the Territory "ambient meaning arises from the spaces between"2024-07-12 Associative data structures "peninsulas of associated words"2024-07-04 Semiosis "fractal self-similarity between micro, meso, macro semiosis"2024-06-27 Enlightenment AI "a fluid and fractal landscape of meaning in motion"2024-06-25 Networks and meaning "a dizzying, recursive fractal-like pattern"2024-06-06 Strange attractors "semiotic whirlpools and riptides"2024-06-05 Towards a systems semiotics "meaning swirls around us through language, signs, symbols"