Wednesday, April 6

Ant Colonies ~ Genius





The Emergent Genius of Ant Colonies by Deborah Gordon



Jan 10, 2008
With a dusty backhoe, a handful of Japanese paint markers and a few students in
tow, Deborah Gordon digs up ant colonies in the Arizona desert in search of keys to understanding complex systems.

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I only found this lesson because Ants had taken over
one the areas around a tree I'm fond of.
They have an army of ants who simply mean business,
they commanded me to "Move on Lover"



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