Notes on Thinking Machine Imaginaries_ Llull
Leibniz, and Lovelace to 'Shoggoth with a Smiley Face'
4Llull’s Arbors were fruits of this “artifice” and precursors to the logic trees employed today in coding, game design, game theory, and predictive systems, as were his recombinatory “wheels”, precursors to Bruno’s, Dee’s, Trithemius’s, Kirc…Such a language would amount to a Kabbalah of mystical vocables or to the arithmetic of Pythagorean numbers or
the Characteristic language of magi, that is, of the wise.
– G.W. Leibniz, Commentatiuncula de judice controversiarum
For cent…Kabbalah of the Rabbis, specifically from Knorr von Rosenroth's Kabbala denudata. This critic was an anonymous and as yet unidentified Modern British philosopher who had visited Berlin and, at the request of the Queen of Prussia, had writte…
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