[FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development

Marcus Daniels marcus at snoutfarm.com
Mon Oct 25 10:19:15 EDT 2021


It is hard to find the motivation to invest much in category theory when the practical considerations are left as an exercise to the reader.

From: Friam <friam-bounces at redfish.com> On Behalf Of Frank Wimberly
Sent: Sunday, October 24, 2021 4:28 PM
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Subject: Re: [FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development

Focusing the application of ant foraging, what is the scalar product of an ant?  What is the sum of two ants.  Same questions for pheromone trails.  If the answer is that scalar product and sum are not general enough.  What are the homomorphisms of ants and pheromone trails?
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On Sun, Oct 24, 2021, 5:12 PM Jon Zingale <jonzingale at gmail.com<mailto:jonzingale at gmail.com>> wrote:

I want to clarify what a dual space is.  I think it is much more general

than Frank thinks it is: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adjoint_functors

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