self-generating
Produces its own
Self-generating describes something that produces or creates itself without external input.
A self-generating process sustains itself once started.
Self-generating code writes additional code.
The term appears in technical, philosophical, and biological contexts: The universe may be self-generating.
A self-generating cycle of poverty perpetuates itself through its own effects.
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- automatic writingText produced unconsciously
- stream of consciousnessNarrative mimicking uninterrupted thought
- jazzImprovisational American music genre
freeform · extemporaneous · aleatory · brainstorming · flow state · unscripted
Newly come into existence
- feedback loopSelf-modifying cyclical process
- recursiveDefined in terms of itself
- homeostaticMaintaining internal stability
- cyberneticHuman-machine hybrid technology
nonlinear · autonomous · iterative · dynamic equilibrium · bootstrapping · closed-loop · emergent behavior · systemic
Unspecialized, self-renewing biological unit
- mitosisNuclear division producing identical cells
- wound healingRestoration after injury
- tissue repairBiological wound healing process
- morphogenesisDevelopmental shape emergence
regrowth · proliferation · differentiation · organogenesis · salamander · planaria · starfish
Following programmed steps
- 3D printingCreating objects by depositing layers
- automatedOperating without human control
- machine learningAlgorithms that improve from data
- neural networkInterconnected computational nodes mimicking cognition
Money earned without labor
- compound interestReturns on reinvested earnings
- royaltiesOngoing payments to creators
- scalableAble to increase capacity
- snowball effectAccelerating cumulative increase
wealth accumulation · sustainable growth · viral marketing · network effects
improvisation
Spontaneous, unplanned creation
- spontaneousArising without external cause
- automatic writingText produced unconsciously
- stream of consciousnessNarrative mimicking uninterrupted thought
jazz · freeform · extemporaneous · aleatory · brainstorming · flow state · unscripted
emergent
Newly come into existence
- feedback loopSelf-modifying cyclical process
- recursiveDefined in terms of itself
- homeostaticMaintaining internal stability
cybernetic · nonlinear · autonomous · iterative · dynamic equilibrium · bootstrapping · closed-loop · emergent behavior · systemic
stem cell
Unspecialized, self-renewing biological unit
- mitosisNuclear division producing identical cells
- wound healingRestoration after injury
- tissue repairBiological wound healing process
morphogenesis · regrowth · proliferation · differentiation · organogenesis · salamander · planaria · starfish
algorithmic
Following programmed steps
- 3D printingCreating objects by depositing layers
- automatedOperating without human control
- machine learningAlgorithms that improve from data
neural network · nanobots · genetic algorithm · iterative design
passive income
Money earned without labor
- compound interestReturns on reinvested earnings
- royaltiesOngoing payments to creators
- scalableAble to increase capacity
snowball effect · wealth accumulation · sustainable growth · viral marketing · network effects
self-generatingfed
Gave nourishment to
imported · battery-powered · received · derivative · plug-in
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