Trusting emergence on the fly
Invisible, perfect avian motorways, made physical by the bodies of the birds.
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They start out flying in the groups they've been feeding with all day, and slowly merge into bigger and ever denser flocks.
I've spent hours watching and never seen a collision. How can that be possible?
~Dylan Winter, (filmmaker) "Starlings on Ot Moor", February 02007.
This astonishing video of emergent order was sent by in by designer extraordinaire Matt Jensen (via Motion Abbey). Thanks Matt!
Rachelle