tempo - venkat rao. also 'destruction   & creation'  - boyd

1. artificial intelligence a modern approach  - peter norvig
2. algorithmic beauty of plants
3. laws of form - g spencer brown
4. complexity a guided tour - melanie mitchell ???
5. godel, escher ,bach :an eternal golden braid - douglas hofstadter ???
6. Lisp: A Language for Stratified Design  - Abelson, Sussman
7. Introduction to cybernetics - ross ashby
8. design for a brain - ross ashby
9. autocatalytic sets ?
10. complex adaptive systems, the difference - scott e page
11. atyonlh, witaoim, Intensive science and virtual philosophy - manuel delanda
12. *destratified/ erik davis 
13. Growing artifical societies - epstein , axtell
14. collapse of complex societies - tainter
15. medium is the message, understanding media - mcluhan
16. systemantics - gall 
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