AN INVITATION TO BE PART OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST HUMAN CELLULAR AUTOMATA!!
An open invitation to take part in a massive live game of LIFE.
>>>>>>>>>>It's a party. It's autopoietic. It's in a park.<<<<<<<<<<
Turn up. Stand in a grid. Turn ON. Turn OFF. It's as simple as that.
Sacrifice your will in response to stimulus:
IMAGINE THE THRILL OF STANDING WITH HUNDREDS OF OTHER PEOPLE IN A LONDON SQUARE, OPENING AND CLOSING UMBRELLAS ACCORDING TO A SET OF VERY SIMPLE RULES. YOUR STATE DEPENDS UPON YOUR NEIGHBOURS'. EN MASSE, PATTERNS EMERGE.
LOCATION: Hoxton Square, London, UK
TIME: 19.00 - 21.00
DATE: Thursday 15th June, 2000
NEAREST TUBE: Old Street
COST: nowt
BRING AN UMBRELLA
(the umbrella is essential)
Heat-sink provided in the form of Free Ice Cream, served by: http:// bak.spc.org/ice/
Organised as part of the Software Summer School, part of tech_niks: http://www.noaltgirls.org/tech_niks/
FOR INFORMATION ON tech_niks: tech_niks@noaltgirls.org
FOR INFORMATION ON THIS EVENT: emmott@appleonline.net or matt@axia.demon.co.uk
INFORMATION ON CELLULAR AUTOMATA:
Andreas Ehrencrona
http://www.student.nada.kth.se~d95-aeh/lifeeng.html/
Mitchell Resnick and Brian Silverman
http://lcs.www.media.mit.edu/groups/el/projects/emergence/index.html/
Please pass on. Bring your friends. Bring their umbrellas.
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