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"Resistance comes first, and resistance remains superior to the forces of the process; power relations are obliged to change with the resistance"
"Resistance comes first, and resistance remains superior to the forces of the process; power relations are obliged to change with the resistance"


My very first experiment was on trying to make the slime mold follow the route I built for it with oats. Nonetheless its resistance showed me the unpredictable aspect of nature.  
My very first experiment was on trying to make the slime mold follow the route I built for it with oats. Nonetheless its resistance showed me the unpredictable aspect of nature as I started growing through a different path.
 
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It made me think about our ambitious intentions to manipulate others lives for our own purposes and how it is the first possibility that comes to mind when we talk about experiments.
It made me think about our ambitious intentions to manipulate others lives for our own purposes and how it is the first possibility that comes to mind when we talk about experiments.
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But what can slime mold teach me? Which signs does it give to me about what it wants?
But what can slime mold teach me? Which signs does it give to me about what it wants?