Lexicon

An abecedary of terminology used by abstractmachine.

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- introduction (1997)
- introduction (2006)
a
- abstraction
- abstract machine
- acephalous data
- Achilles heel
- act
- affect
- affect attunement
- algorithmic cinema
- algorithmization
- amodal perception
- analog
- animal
- antagonism
- api
- approach
- arborescence
- array
- artifact
- ascii
- asymptote
- asynchronous
- atom
- attractor
- automatic
- autonomy
b
- baquet
- bifurcation
- birds eye view
- bitmask
- bitshift
- boredom
- button
c
- calculation
- camera
- capture
- carbon copy
- catalog
- choice
- code
- codec
- code|art
- combinatory
- compiler
- complexity
- configuration
- consultation
- control
- conversation
- cryptography
- current
- cut paste
- cybernetics
- cycle
d
- dark precursor
- data
- default
- dematerialization
- deployment
- descriptor
- deterritorialization
- diagram
- digital
- discretisation
- displacement
- dispositif
- dissociation
- duration
- dysfunction
- détournement
e
- effort
- elasticity
- emergence-image
- emulator
- encapsulation
- execution
- Exhausting gameplay
- extrusion
f
- feedback
- figuration
- flat
- flicker
- fold
- formless
- frequency
- fun
- functionality
g
- game over
- gap
- generativity
- gestalt
- gesture
- goto
- gps
- graphical interface
- grid
h
- hack
- hole
- hyperbole
i
- if-then
- in+ter+activity
- information
- insect
- instance
- instrument
- inter
- interactor
- intercourse
- interface
- interpreter
- invagination
- inversion
- iteration
j
- java
- joust
- jump
l
- labyrinth
- layer
- learning
- lexis
- linearity
- livecode
- localhost
- location
- loop
- lunar lander
m
- machine
- machinima
- map
- marionette
- memory
- meta
- microphone
- mirror
- modularity
- modulo
- monster-image
- mouse
- multiplicity
n
- next
- night driver
o
- object
- Obscure
- oscillation
p
- pacman effect
- physicalization
- pipe
- pixel
- platform
- playability
- play station
- plot
- precision
- probe
- processor
- program
- projection
- prosthesis
- protocol
- prototype
- proximity
- purpose
r
- random
- reactivity
- readability
- real time
- record
- recursion
- reflexion
- relation
- render
- resistance
- reversibility
- rhizome
- rhythm
- ribbon
s
- scale
- scale of algorithmization
- scene
- simulation
- slowness
- spatialization
- speed
- sprite
- stack
t
- tableau
- tag
- techne
- terminal
- tower of hanoi
- transcode
- transcoding
- transduction
- transform
- trap
- turing machine
u
- unix
v
- variable
- variation
- virtual reality
- volatility
w
- wave
- weightless
- wraparound
- wwwwwwwww
x
- x,y
z
- zero degree
- zigzag