Ahh fuckit part of my @threadapalooza thread had a clear subtopic and wanted to be its own thread.
Here's the thread about "membranes" as a metaphor for groups of people.
15/ One metaphor I've heard people use for regulating group dynamics is of a cell membrane
— Malcolm is back by the \U0001f30ecean! (@Malcolm_Ocean) December 21, 2020
(what's my prompt again? "Spatial metaphors for human systems" ...idk what counts as spatial - everything's pretty spatial to me. I guess I'll avoid computer stuff tho\u2014doing great so far)
- closed membrane
- closed web
- semipermeable membrane
- open network
https://t.co/doandfMsJF
beginning to feel that 'strangely earnest' Twitter is best Twitter
— huan seoul oh (@HuanWin) July 24, 2019
It existed before it had that name.
It overlaps with many other seemingly-unrelated twitter networks.
Rather than joining such a group, you find yourself in it.
https://t.co/z4FO4Nacxu
16/ ...six minutes left, what else is important?
— Malcolm is back by the \U0001f30ecean! (@Malcolm_Ocean) December 21, 2020
I better say something about hierarchy. Hierarchy, as the assymetric organization of things into different functional levels, is a vital part of this beautiful fractal universe.
It can breed power abuses, but so can any context.
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