and i guess you have tried to draw also? sorry, it might not work
cross-browser this, thanks for trying

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 8:55 AM, Mab MacMoragh <[email protected]>
wrote:

> i can't enter any text but the responses are nice
>
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 5:03 PM, Bjørn Magnhildøen <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi -
>>
>> "what it does when it does what it's supposed to do" :)
>>
>> indeed, that's just about it.
>>
>> i mean, an open semantic form, would be, given the loop in your
>> statement, where 'meaning' comes in, biting its tail.
>> is meaning a loop? or is it open? is it a warm chewing away the dirt
>> around itself? what about the gestures of the creature, do they have any
>> meaning?
>> alphabetic language might be likened to military commands, pitched
>> rational and effective, building or destroying empires.
>> beneath that are gestures, body, domains without handles, all kinds of,
>> call them languages, since we're biological and anything we do is language
>> as opposed to say random quantum events. it would be really hard for us to
>> do something 'random' which wouldn't link up to our specific phenomenology.
>> this, only to say that an 'open semantic form' is just a looser form of
>> meaning-production, deliberately avoiding the ... and try establishing a
>> poetical - the word - notion of ... not that 'poetical' is at stake, but
>> how would a feral child communicate, given its history? can we imagine
>> other types of languages, less formal,more intuitive than sign and glyph.
>> so there's asemic writing, for humans, or for cats and dogs. enter the
>> ouroboros, when does it have meaning, when does the semantic form bite its
>> tail? to be sure, we do not know even that it's a language. does it
>> decode?does it have to decode? ah, much we want to decode... the
>> mysteries...if only to stage them again as theater, doubled form and double
>> negation. the 'O' stands untouched.  i'm writing in your hand instead.
>>
>> the use i imagined of the asemic chat is like this chat log
>> http://noemata.net/chatasemic/chat/1426628136.html
>> where several humans, or reloads of, are chatting, with a bot on the side.
>>
>> but you see there are others like this
>> http://noemata.net/chatasemic/chat/1426706990.html
>> where one part is mute, only the bot is gesturing wildly, so we can
>> imagine the human is actively imagining what it's saying.
>>
>> then i like this one also
>> http://noemata.net/chatasemic/chat/1426624996.html
>> which is a reframing of language+
>>
>> i don't know if this answered your question.i thoughtof a primitive
>> gestural communication, somehow in an absurd chat-form,questioning language
>> and what we do with it. how could it not be social? keeping it simple (and
>> stupid), there's some reflective space there, the context is already full,
>> we arefull, so often we don't need much to catalyst. lot of text is used to
>> prop up holes in the wall ... anyway, at some level there's a bridge
>> between language and art, or state your own river.
>>
>>
>> thanks for response, appreciated
>>
>> bjørn
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 18, 2015 at 8:34 PM, ruth catlow <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>  Thanks for posting : )
>>>
>>> It does something on Firefox for linux - I type, it scrawls (rather
>>> charmingly, like a human who doesn't care that I can't read its
>>> handwriting).
>>>
>>> but what it does, doesn't tell me what "A wordless open semantic form
>>> of social interaction between humans and bot"
>>> what do the words 'semantic' and 'social' mean.
>>>
>>> please could you say more about what it does when it does what it's
>>> supposed to do?
>>>
>>> cheers
>>> Ruth
>>>
>>>
>>>  On 17/03/15 18:47, Bjørn Magnhildøen wrote:
>>>
>>> i get some response it's not working on mac, not sure if safari has
>>> complete html5 canvas drawing support... haven't cross-checked on
>>> browsers.... still, empty dialogues create visuals...
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 7:12 PM, Alan Sondheim <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I played with this online after seeing it on Google+ - it's amazing and
>>>> graphically really interesting!
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, 17 Mar 2015, Bj?rn Magnhild?en wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  A wordless open semantic form of social interaction between humans
>>>>> and bot
>>>>> http://noemata.net/chatasemic/
>>>>>
>>>>>  [human_bot.png]
>>>>> human + bot
>>>>>
>>>>> [3humans_bot.png]
>>>>> 3 humans + bot
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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