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Michael Eby

Eby is a writer and researcher whose work spans design, critical philosophy, and computer science. He’s currently working on an independent project that explores functional and methodological resonances between Marxist value-form theory and machine learning.

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Kernelled Connections: The Perceptron as Diagram

  This paper will explore the social history and legacy of the perceptron. I begin by tracing a genealogy of this technical object through the work of its designer, Frank Rosenblatt, paying particularly close attention to the construction of his Mark I Perceptron at Cornell University in 1962. I outline the neurophysiological framework that inspired… Read More »