http only site, also very editorial/opinion style writing.<p><a href="https://archive.ph/NtXft" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://archive.ph/NtXft</a><p>> [Assembly Theory] is a neat and simple model for the combinatorial generation of innovation in rule-based abstract "worlds" of recombining objects. It is a model of how evolution (or other higher-level processes) can lead to complexification.<p>Assembly Theory description links:<p>- <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06600-9" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-023-06600-9</a> (original paper)<p>- <a href="https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03061-y" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-03061-y</a> ("very well written news & views article (with a terrible clickbaity title)")