The Emergence Machine

Darning

process · Technology · Level 3 · E9

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

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Emergence definition

The process of darning repairs holes by weaving threads, which involves a sequence of changes driven by energy and occurring over time, resulting in a predictable and repeatable pattern of transformation, as energy flows through space, creating a dynamic pattern of movement and transformation, which we perceive as an action unfolding over time, involving a change in position or state of an object over time, involving energy and space.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “darning” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Historical origin

Origin word
darning
Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL3L2L1L0DarningSystemFormProcessStructureActionChangeMatterMotionEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesDarningL3ActionL1MotionL1ProcessL2SystemL3E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Action L1 (requires)
    Understanding action is foundational to the process of darning
  • Motion L1 (requires)
    Darning involves moving threads to repair holes.
  • Process L2 (requires) Systems sense
    Darning is a textile process that repairs holes by weaving threads.
  • System L3 (requires) mutual systems-theory sense
    Technology concepts are part of systems.