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Consider for a moment a seminal paper written by Roger C. Conant and W. Ross Ashby. In that paper the authors introduced the cybernetic insight that every good regulator of a system must do so by forming models of that system. When Conant and Ashby considered the extreme case of this theorem, one where the regulator is most optimum, they concluded that ...