From 8ff397cfd731280da5fa0417cf19e50860d83097 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ed_ Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2026 22:57:26 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] conductor(free_lunches_levin): Phase 3 OCR - 67 frames OCR'd via winsdk in 2.3s --- .../artifacts/ocr.md | 1099 +++++++++++++++++ .../artifacts/phase2.log | 2 + .../artifacts/phase3.log | 2 + 3 files changed, 1103 insertions(+) create mode 100644 conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/ocr.md create mode 100644 conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase2.log create mode 100644 conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase3.log diff --git a/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/ocr.md b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/ocr.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..887e8c0b --- /dev/null +++ b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/ocr.md @@ -0,0 +1,1099 @@ +# OCR Results + +## frame_00001.jpg + +``` +Levinlab: philosophy -> applications +rue ts and tools from +Cell bioløzv +physics +Cognitive neuroscience +Cybernetics +Computer science +ode' stems +Flog embrvoS +Repeneranng plana'ians +Slime mold', ants +Eiobots and Cultured +Hybrid organisms +Biology +Develop new +non-neuromorphi.c +architectures tor +Intelligence +Developmental +Biology: +as it could be +Artificial and +Unconventional +Intelligence: +Mind it bs +ract +Biological +encodings +brains, evolution +inspires +Technology / Al +neural nets, robotics +• understanding multi-scale +autonomy in biology +Evolvability +• Anatomical homeostasis +of Selves +• and p hvlogeny Of +memory and goal• +directedness +• Rules Of multicellular +morphogenesis — control +in evolution and embryogenesis +cancer reprogram m ing +new wavs to control comply* +in regenerative +medicine +• Useful synthetic living machines +Biomedical applications +Environmental applications +• New AI *tforms +ingress +Biology +experiment and +application - +new research programs +are everything +a different take on +"bioinspired" +Al +``` + +## frame_00002.jpg + +``` +Summary: +• Patterns of form, behavior, physiology, computation etc. as an invariant +across biology, cognitive science, and beyond +• What determines these patterns - where do they "come from"? Selection ++ environment are not sufficient. +• Physicalism has been dead for a long time. But it's not just about math. +Hypothesis: the latent space contains a wide range of patterns, including +highly active, complex, agential ones, a.k.a., kinds of minds. +• Research program: quantify ways in which our accounting of what we put +in vs. what we get out are broken. That delta - the free lunches tells us +about the Platonic Space and how it ingresses into physical interfaces. +• We receive "inspirations" from that space across scales of our +embodiment. But don't get too smug - "machines" get them too. +• We are not physical beings who sometimes get affected by patterns - we +are patterns too. +``` + +## frame_00003.jpg + +``` +The Continua of our Past and Future +``` + +## frame_00004.jpg + +``` +Novel Beings, Novel Minds: it's not about LLMs +Artificial Intelligences: A Bridge Toward Diverse +Intelligence and Humanity's Future +Micha d Levin +Hardware +m only +Modify the data encoding +Setpoint goal-driven +O ucs +Training by +punishments +Communicate +Limitations of language: Who +What is insufficient; +wh03 +``` + +## frame_00005.jpg + +``` +Even with brains, things are not simple +LV +Minimal brain structure +or function (Savant syndrome) +cases of high performance +Cases of Unconventional Information Flow +Across the Mind-Body Interface +Imnro, +USA +Bio/ogim/lv Engin-ing +Figure 2. Select cases of reductions in brain mitter with normal function. (Al Image from (Feuillet et al. 2007) showing a white collared worker case of extreme +hydrocephalus; he led a normal life as a civil servant, who possessed an average IQ of 75. During his neurological assessment at age 44, his (i) CT scan and (ii) +Tl weighted MRI scans with contrast showed extreme ventricular enlargement. LV indicates lateral ventricle, Ill and IV indicate the third and fourth ventricles. +respectively. 1B] Image from (Alders et a'. 2018), showing the case of a 60-year-old with a bad mood with massive ventriculomegaly and severely reduced cerebral +mantle and corpus callosum, that went largely unnoticed. The left column is Tl weighted MRI images taken in the transverse. coronal, and sagittal planes of the +patient The right column represents Tl weighted MRI scans of a healthy control. [C) Image from (Persad et al. 2021). imaging of a Canadian living a normaL +independent life with massive hydrocephaly. MRI scan taken from the axial view (plane parallel to the ground) at the level of the lateral ventricles (arrow points to +extremely thin layer of cortical mantle, LV stands for Lateral Ventricle), [DI Image from (Asaridou et al. 2020). showing the Tl Weighted MRI scans of a child bom +without left hemisphere (i) taken in the coronal plane, (ii) taken in the axial plane. The child had normal cognitive development and language skills despite +hemihydranencephaly of the left hemisphere and near-absence of the corpus callosum. All images re-used with permission. +``` + +## frame_00006.jpg + +``` +Life Has Embodiment Outside of Familiar 3D space: +o +Animal Position X +Transcriptional Space +s.: L: on 20 m. +CROWSARE BEING TRAINED to +CLEAN CITIES BY PICKING up +CIGARETTE BUTTS +Morphospace +Mo (202", +perception-action loop +can happen in other +spaces! +unconventional +embodiment for +Physiological Space +70 L +gene expression profiles +state space +epigenetic landscape +``` + +## frame_00007.jpg + +``` +All Living Embodiments are Collective Intelligences +Lacrymaria = 1 cell +no brain +no nervous system +high competency +at cell-level +agendas +Neu r a' +tiers o +Biological +Cognitio +Our bodies are an ecosystem +of diverse intelligences +``` + +## frame_00008.jpg + +``` +It's not just "emergence" +o +o +Behavior +N on-purposeful +(random) +1st, 2nd, etc. +order of prediction, +self-reference +Predictive +(extrapolative) +N on-predictive +(n on-extrapolative) +Feed •back +(teleobgical) +NO feedbac* +(non-teleobgical) +Behavior, Purpose and Teleology +Arturo +S. 18-24, +NM-active +(passive) +"Use only models of chemistry in which the pieces have no goals and know nothing" +is an axiom, not a result, and it's a terrible axiom. +Nothing in biology makes sense except in light of teleology. +Teleology hasn't been taboo since the 1940's. +``` + +## frame_00009.jpg + +``` +Morphogenesis Toward a Specific Pattern +Normal +Luara Vandenberg +Amputation +Genetics does not specify hardwired +rearrangements: it specifies a system +that executes a highly flexible program +that can recognize unexpected states +and take corrective action. +Perfect +Regeneration +Tim Flach +Anatomical +homeostasis: +Time +it stops when the correct +large-scale setpoint (target +morphology) has been +reached +``` + +## frame_00010.jpg + +``` +We can See, and Re-Write the Pattern Memory +ion channel mRNA +targeted +to ventral or +posterior regions +Sherry +Vaibhav Pai +can reprogram many +regions, even Outside +"competency zone", into +hype 'polarized +Dany Adams +Patrick McMillen +depolarized +100 pm +gut +complete ectopic eye! +EYE +``` + +## frame_00011.jpg + +``` +We can See, and Re-Write the Pattern Memory +or, can force +Vmem state back +Nestor Oviedo +Jun] i Morokuma +``` + +## frame_00012.jpg + +``` +A Single Geno-ne Makes Hardware that can Access +Bioelectric Memories of Other Species' Head Shapes +Tweaking of bioelectric network connectivity causes +regeneration of head shapes appropriate to other +species! (also includes brain shape and stem cell +distribution pattern) +D. dorotocephala +cut off head, perturb network topology +S. Mediterranea +Alexis Pie tak +rege i +ode"ing +P felina +G. dorotocephala +Maya +``` + +## frame_00013.jpg + +``` +A Single Genome Makes Hardware that can Access +Bioelectric Memories of Other Species' Head Shapes +Tweaking of bioelectric network connectivity causes +regeneration of head shapes appropriate to other +species! (also includes brain shape and stem cell +distribution pattern) +D. dorotocephala +cut off head, perturb network topology +S. Mediterranea +A Jexjs Pietak +ode"ing +2 felina +G. dorotocephala +Maya s-Bet/ +brain shape and stem +cell patterns match also! +naan +``` + +## frame_00014.jpg + +``` +Latent Plasticity: eye on tail +no eyes +Douglas Blackistcvl +Ectopic eyes on tail +provide vision! +1m .m +RESEARCH ART' CLE +Brain dynamically adjusts +behavioral programs +to accommodate different +body architectures, +no +lengthy adaptation needed! +``` + +## frame_00015.jpg + +``` +What would you have to do to take a shy, +slow turtle and give it a playful cat-like +speed of life? +``` + +## frame_00016.jpg + +``` +Not much. +Even small adjustment to physical +embodiment unlocks a new cognitive +domain. +What was the latent space of its +possibilities? These engineering changes +are the periscope to find them. +(Thanks to Marsa Hickey for finding this) +https•Hxcorn/AMAZNGNATURE,'status,'1845232258879217914 +``` + +## frame_00017.jpg + +``` +Not much. +Even small adjustment to physical +embodiment unlocks a new cognitive +domain. +What was the latent space of its +possibilities? These engineering changes +are the periscope to find them. +(Thanks to Marsa Hickey for finding this) +https•ncorn\AMAZNGNATURE,'status,'1845232258879217914 +``` + +## frame_00018.jpg + +``` +Not much. +Even small adjustment to physical +embodiment unlocks a new cognitive +domain. +What was the latent space of its +possibilities? These engineering changes +are the periscope to find them. +(Thanks to Marsa Hickey for finding this) +https•Mx.com/AMAZNGNATURE.'status'1845232258879217914 +``` + +## frame_00019.jpg + +``` +Not much. +Even small adjustment to physical +embodiment unlocks a new cognitive +domain. +What was the latent space of its +possibilities? These engineering changes +are the periscope to find them. +(Thanks to Marsa Hickey for finding this) +com.'AMAZNGNATURE.'status'1845232258879217914 +``` + +## frame_00020.jpg + +``` +Functional Agency Ratchet (FAR): a free gift +UCS +train +Patrick +ucs +• Higher causal +Biomedicine: +emergence makes for +- drug conditioning +better learning +Learning raises causal +• +emergence +Forgetting does not +• +erase gains! +O_MIS' +.0,19 +time +Federico Pigozzi +Ern«geru +``` + +## frame_00021.jpg + +``` +But it's not about evolution per se! +Random networks already do this! +It's not about replicators or selection. +Intelligence is not a needle in a haystack. +Federico Pigozzi +optim.lly +Causal +emergence +precedes and +predicts +replicators +optimally +The intelligence ratchet is a gift from Math, not from Physics or Biology +``` + +## frame_00022.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https•„/fthoughtforms.life.'halieys-method-fractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00023.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00024.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00025.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00027.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00031.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00034.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00035.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https•l,"thoughtforms.life.'halieys-method-'ractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00036.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https•l,"thoughtforms.life.'halieys-method-'ractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00038.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https•„/,"thoughttorms.l.fe.'halleys-method-'ractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00045.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3*7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00046.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +o +9 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00048.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https:/,"thoughttorms.l.fe.'halieys-method-'ractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00049.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +https:/,"thoughttorms.l.fe.'halieys-method-'ractal-art/ +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00052.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00053.jpg + +``` +Patterns Come From Genetics, Environment, and ?? +z = z3+7 +What aspect of physics or history is responsible? +Prediction: can we find novel living +forms with no history? +``` + +## frame_00058.jpg + +``` +Rebooting Multicellularity: Xenobots +8 hours +Early frog +embryo +- die +- crawl off +- 2D cell layer +assay for form +and function +Douglas Blackisron +``` + +## frame_00059.jpg + +``` +Rebooting Multicellularity: Xenobots +8 hours +Early frog +embryo +Doug los Blackisron +- die +- crawl off +- 2D cell layer +assay for form +and function +-f +``` + +## frame_00063.jpg + +``` +Xenobot behaviors - repurposing cilia for motion +collective +behaviors +Douglas Blackislon +Ila ley Fo'owaj +``` + +## frame_00064.jpg + +``` +Xenobot in a maze (still water, no flow): +I mm +I) it traverses maze, +2) rounds the corners without bumping into walls, and +3) it makes a spontaneous decision to turn around without hitting anything. +``` + +## frame_00065.jpg + +``` +Xenobot in a maze (still water, no flow): +1 mm +mos +I) it traverses maze, +2) rounds the corners without bumping into walls, and +3) it makes a spontaneous decision to turn around without hitting anything. +Douglas +``` + +## frame_00066.jpg + +``` +Xenobot in a maze (still water, no flow): +1 mm +I) it traverses maze, +2) rounds the corners without bumping into walls, and +3) it makes a spontaneous decision to turn around without hitting anything. +Douglas +``` + +## frame_00068.jpg + +``` +Douglas Blackislon +en 0 +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +``` + +## frame_00069.jpg + +``` +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +en 3 +``` + +## frame_00070.jpg + +``` +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +``` + +## frame_00071.jpg + +``` +m:10 +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +en +``` + +## frame_00072.jpg + +``` +m:12 +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +en 2 +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +Douglas Blackislon +en 3 +``` + +## frame_00074.jpg + +``` +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +moo +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +``` + +## frame_00078.jpg + +``` +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +en 2 +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +Doug Blackislon +en 3 +``` + +## frame_00092.jpg + +``` +Kinematic Replication in Xenobots: +en +en 2 +Doug Ins Blackislon +en 3 +Intrinsic motivation: creative potential +``` + +## frame_00099.jpg + +``` +What would your cells do if liberated? +Gi •zem G unuaskava +Where do +the properties +of novel +systems come +from if not +eons of selection +or explicit +engineering? +Could you guess +the genome from +these data? +Could you guess +behavior and form +from the genome? +Genetics & +psychiatry +``` + +## frame_00100.jpg + +``` +Super-bot +cluster +I"' ODots Exert Neural Repair +(Intrinsic motivation: healing) +This was just the first thing we looked for! +``` + +## frame_00101.jpg + +``` +Evolution was Supposed to Explain Complexity, with +High Specificity for Selection history... +Xenopus laevis +genome +Dough's Blackis'on +Developmental Time +Behavior +Xenobot bodies and minds have no straightforward evolutionary back story; +When was the computational cost of Xenobot features paid?! +Whence the specificity of evolutionary explanations? +``` + +## frame_00102.jpg + +``` +Closure of Physical World is Not Viable +2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17 +keep asking "why" long enough, +and you always end up in +the math department. +idkt! +https://thoughtforms.life/symposium-on-the-platonic-space/ +``` + +## frame_00103.jpg + +``` +Emergent Surprises or Structured Latent Space? +Evolution exploits free lunches: +shapes, behaviors, properties of +networks, features of computation, +numbers, etc. +Option +I: there is a random set of +amazing "facts that hold" and we will +call it "emergence" and be surprised +each time +Sparse Ontology -> mysterianism +Option 2: there is an ordered, non- +physical latent space of patterns which +can be studied systematically +Optimism -> research agenda +Synmorpho beings as vehicles for +exploring Platonic latent space! +``` + +## frame_00104.jpg + +``` +But we don't want another "realm"! +1) Math facts are just physics facts +Resistance: +2) Math is an arbitrary human construction +Physics "constants" change over time +Paul Dirac in 1937 speculated that physical constants such as the gravitational constant or the fine-structure constant might be +subject to change Over time in proportion of the age of the universe.(ll Experiments conducted since then have put upper bounds on +their time-dependence. This concerns the fine-structure constant, the gravitational constant and the proton-to-electron mass ratio +specifically, for all Of which there are ongoing efforts to improve tests on their time-dependence.121 +Varying Constants, Gravitation and Cosmoloky +Jean• Philippe Uzan +Math "constants" change over time; maybe this one here, that doesn't get collapsed by much attention +2 .71828182345904523536ø287471352662497757247093699959574966 +967627724076630353547594571382178525165427427465391932003e59 +9218174135966290435729eø33429526Ø59563ß738132328627943490763 +23382988075319525101ge11573834181930702154e891499348841675e +2447614606680822648eø1684774118537423454424371e753gø77744g92 +06955170276183B6e62613313d45d3eee752044933e2656e2976e6737113 +2007e9328709127443747ø472306969772e9310141692836819e255151e8 +657463772111252389784425e569536967707854499699679468644549e5 +``` + +## frame_00105.jpg + +``` +Beyond Low Agency (?) Mathematical Truths +- Behavioral Patterns (a.k.a., minds) +Math = the behavioral science of a specific layer of the Platonic Space +(those forms that are amenable to certain classes of precise formal models) +What else inhabits it? +Not unchanging!! +Not only sensitization +but all of the learning +toolbox familiar +Eri +with behavioral sciences. +``` + +## frame_00106.jpg + +``` +But isn't Interactionism Dead? +But if the mental State iS non-physical how does it transfer Over into the physical +world and cause things to happen? +0 +0 +Mental world +Physical world +How does the non-physical mental state (left) cross over into the physical world (over the +red line) and Cause in my brain and in my behaviour? +https:"phibsophyalevel.com/aqa-philosophy-revision-notas\dualism/ +physicalism was already dead in Newton's universe because it was +haunted by the laws of mathematics. No QM needed. +the explanation, the reason (driver) for facts of particle physics, and aspects of +biology (Cicada timing, On Growth and Form, etc.) are facts of mathematics. +Epiphenomenalism is as hopeless for math as for mind. +math :: physics +mind::body +but "math" is just the behavior science of a (lower?) level of the Platonic Space +``` + +## frame_00107.jpg + +``` +It Doesn't Take Much to Support Ingressions +humility warranted: even bubble sort has emergent +delayed gratification not captured by formal model +We underestimate matter and we +underestimate algorithms/"machines" +Cell Sorti Sortedness +.09. +It does not take cells, life, or huge +complexity to have goals and +competencies as ingressions +from Platonic Space +Intrinsic Motivation +(Skinner vs. Piaget) +Algorithm + +spontaneous +side-quests +Bubble Selection Insertion Mix +0 50 +sorting process +Classical sorting algorithms as a model Of +morphogenesis: Self-sorting arrays reveal +unexpected competencies in a minimal +model Of basal intelligence +Taining Zhang, +Adam Goldstein +``` + +## frame_00108.jpg + +``` +Humility Warning: neither digital nor biochemical +"machines" are only what our formal models say they are +1 Oil 0 +011011 +'10101 +Magritte +nothing is a "T M", not even a TM +Is there any dead matter +or dumb machines? +cøcÖ m'" ..paz aww +machinw dLXuum9.' +• Minds are not fully defined by our models of them, neither +for their limitations nor for their competencies. +``` + +## frame_00109.jpg + +``` +A Research Program on Inspiration +• Yes we are the beneficiaries of ingressing patterns we don't +pay for in conventional ways +• No you shouldn't feel too smug - even "dumb machines" get +inspiration +• Also, you are a pattern too +0.25 +1 +E 020 +0.15 +0.10 +Bacteria CMB +NO iSe +Mean +99.0% Cl +p 0.05 +p e O.OI +p 0.001 +p 0.0001 +Free Lunch? Low-Cost Intelligence Through Pattern-Guided +Exploration* +Emily A. Michael Matthias +Emily Erne +``` + +## frame_00110.jpg + +``` +Summary: +• Patterns of form (in 3D space, and in other spaces = behavior) are ubiquitous +• Genetics + emergence is insufficient; emergence itself is mysterian and limiting +• Novel forms, which can't be pinned on history of selection, require new models +• Free lunches are obvious and amazing in biologicals; can be quantified in minimal +computational systems +Hypotheses, Speculations, and Implications: +• Patterns exist which are not determined by history or facts of physics; like facts about mathematical objects. +Physical objects (simple machines, cells, embryos, cyborgs, swarms, robots, etc.) are pointers into a space +of these patterns - interfaces through which non-physical influences ingress into the physical world +Evolution exploits these free lunches massively, and so can bioengineers! (So, it's not just philosophy - it +matters for practical reasons). +Physics is what we call things that are constrained by these patterns; +Biology is what we call things that are enabled by and exploit these patterns. +This magic is not quantum, it already exists in a deterministic, classical world because even Newton's +universe was already "in-formed" by truths of mathematics which affect it but are not determined by its +properties; embryos are haunted by morphogenetic patterns as triangular objects are haunted by facts of +geometry. +as We are patterns in the Platonic Space, along with other denizens. Math = +the behavioral science of certain kinds of objects in that space (the low agency ones?). +• Reasons = your interface is controlled by high-level Patterns; Causes = it's controlled by low-level +Patterns; it's all a continuum. +• "Free Will" = degree to which your current interface (determined by genetics, physics, and your past +history of action) enables your highest Form to come through un-tarnished by others' or low-level forms +``` + +## frame_00111.jpg + +``` +Research Program: +• Build new interfaces to observe new ingressing forms - our +synthetic morphology work provides tools/vehicles/periscopes for +exploration of the space. +• Infer a rigorous mapping between properties of the pointers and the +patterns they facilitate. +• Quantify the "free lunch" aspects - how much information/influence/ +evolvability is injected into the physical world? Free compute? +• Are the contents of this space under positive pressure? +• Is the space sparse? Are some attractors "better" than others? +• Are the contents of this space purely passive (eternal, unchanging) +or can we define a kind of "chemistry" of how these things interact +and live in their own space? +• Are mathematical objects really "low agency"? Can we extend +standard behaviorist tests to their native space? +• Why? Where did the Platonic Space and its structure/contents +'come from'? Could it have been otherwise? +``` + +## frame_00112.jpg + +``` +"Endless Forms Most Beautiful"<—>ethical synthbiosis +YOU ARE HERE +1. EVOLVED +LIFE FORMS +2. DESIGNED +MACHINES +t001010t01 +3. ARTIFICAL +"TELLIGENCES (A1) +4. INGRESSING +909 +1. EVOLVED +LIFE FORMS +2. ENGINEERED 3.ARTlFlCAL 4. INGRESSING +MACHINES INTELLIGENCES (A1) PATTERNS +``` + +## frame_00113.jpg + +``` +Garden of Eden v2.O +understanding +ourselves +through the +mirror of +diverse +intelligence +``` + +## frame_00114.jpg + +``` +Thank you to: +and Staff Scientists +Blackiston • brain-body interface plasticity, Xenobots +Vaibhav Pai - voltage gradients in eyefbrain induction and repair +Tal Shomrat - persistence Of memory in regenerating brains +Nestor Oviedo. Junji Morokuma - bioelectrics of planarian regeneration +Ben Hartl - evolution and cognition in digital media +Federico Pigozzi - information theory and minimal models of cognition +Sherry Aw - bioelectric eye induction +Gumuskaya, Nik Davey • Anthrobots +Technical support: +Rakela Colon, Jayati Mandal - lab management +Erin Switzer - vertebrate animal husbandry +Marty Schwalm - engineering, and the LevinBot +Bongard Lab at UVM: Josh , Kam Bielawski +Krishna Srinivasan. Shawn Beaulieu, +Piper Welch, Thomas Varley, Jeantine Lunshof +Blackiston Lab at Tufts: Douglas Blackiston and Tomas Gonzalez-Zugasti +Model_systems; frog. fish, human cells. animats. mice, and many others +CRREL. TWCF, JTF, John Abele, DARPA, NIH, Paul G. Allen Frontiers Group +Jeremy Guay @ Peregrine Creative +Chris Fields - computational and physics models of scale-free cognition +Thomas Doctor. Olaf Witkowski, Bill Duane. Elizaveta Solomonova, Paul Colognese - Buddhist models of Al +Sebastian Risi - open-ended evolution +Simon Garnier - computational analysis Of Anthrobot form and function +Richard Watson - computational models Of cognitive scaling and evolutionary learning +Giovanni Pezzulo - cognitive science applied to morphogenesis +Matthias Scheutz - robotics Of free lunch controllers +Mark Solms, Marsa Hickey - psychology and psychiatry of diverse intelligence +This material is based in part upon work supported Any +Announcement Program and the Cold Regions Research and +(ERDc-CRRE1_) +recomme arions expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do necessarily reflect the views of the Broad Agency +e program ERDC-CRREL +BOSTON +X ENGINEERINGn• +Imagine the Impact- +Heather Moyer, Mark Smithers & team +Disclosures: Fauna Systems, Astonishing Labs, Morphoceuticals, Softmax +``` diff --git a/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase2.log b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase2.log new file mode 100644 index 00000000..850d829e --- /dev/null +++ b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase2.log @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Phase 2 Keyframes for C:\projects\manual_slop\conductor\tracks\video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621\artifacts\video.mp4 + OK: kept 67 frames diff --git a/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase3.log b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase3.log new file mode 100644 index 00000000..a769ac3d --- /dev/null +++ b/conductor/tracks/video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621/artifacts/phase3.log @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +Phase 3 OCR for C:\projects\manual_slop\conductor\tracks\video_analysis_free_lunches_levin_20260621\artifacts\frames (winsdk) + OK: OCR'd 67 frames in 2.3s