The electronic medium merely automates the digital. A digitalized recording is fed into software for dubbing a video sequence. These two examples of varying degree of complexity both operate through the mediation of systems of notation. The democratic potential of the electronic medium in its digital form may well be its branching power, its ability to link and to decouple. It is a very special mind, that one, perhaps one connected to a body that never pencilled in the margins nor read aloud off the screen.
Discussion Consider a triangle, a square, an octagon.
Describe how each compares to the others in terms of reproducibility and transformation according to a set of rules or repeated steps. You might want to use a grid.