At 03:08 PM 3/23/02 -0800, Tim May wrote:
There are other examples of one man projects with limited expectations
of financial gain, whether anonymity was an issue or not. Stallman
comes to mind.
What Tim writes is correct, but he ignores personal motivational
psychology.
Stallman felt burnt
I've been enjoying the streaming video lectures available at
www.msri.org.
MSRI is the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, which sits on a
hill above UC Berkeley. MSRI is funded by NSF and other donors and has
no apparent formal connection with UCB (that I can find).
The streaming
1901 - Emilio Aguinaldo, leader of the Filipino rebels is
captured.
At the outbreak of the Spanish-American War the US had
returned Aguinaldo to the Philippines to direct the native
uprisings against the Spanish. In 1899 when the Filipinos
learned the US did not intend to give them their
Lucky Green writes:
The panel, consisting of Ian Goldberg and Nicko van Someren, put forth
the following rough first estimates:
While the interconnections required by Bernstein's proposed architecture
add a non-trivial level of complexity, as Bruce Schneier correctly
pointed out in his
On Sat, 23 Mar 2002, Aimee Farr wrote:
The real issue seems more properly couched as salience. The blur here causes
conceptual errors, and I would appreciate enlightenment, by way of an
alternative taxonomy and any refs to recent papers measuring the S/N ratio
within a channel.
There's no
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
[snip]
- ... the mailing list
simply records # of posts written by each poster. call
this P
- mailing list records # of times someone wrote
a post that was replied to. ... call this R
- pseudoreputation is a measure of the above two
parameters. one can
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 06:45:20PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- posts to the list are like currency. lurkers
Not a useful analogy. For some people, the more they post, the
lower their reputation falls.
- mailing list records # of times someone wrote
a post that was replied to. posts
Protest behavior is infectious and I am sure it will get inside the
center...I feel that if there is a large group of people engaging in civil
disobedience,that is infectious,it is a bad example to set.
The above is part of what a lawyer for some of the detained at wackenhutt
west of
On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 12:30 PM, Declan McCullagh wrote:
On Sat, Mar 23, 2002 at 06:45:20PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- posts to the list are like currency. lurkers
Not a useful analogy. For some people, the more they post, the
lower their reputation falls.
A lot of the
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Declan wrote:
There may be the germ of an idea here, but I'm hardly convinced an
automated mechanism such as you describe will work.
Even if it did, getting people focused on improving their popularity ratings
rather than contributing ideas is
On Sunday, March 24, 2002, at 12:26 PM, A. Melon wrote:
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 05:12:41 +1100, matthew X wrote:
First we kill all the lawyers. Shakespeare.henry the something.
Falling into camp I resemble that remark, here's a bit of history on
one
of the worlds' most common epithets
ahem, yes I am aware any simple system is easily
circumvented defeated, but that doesnt imply
that it will be.
Ive noticed many objections to any new proposal often
take the form, but that would be different
than what we have now!!! wow, amazing, no kidding!!!
I can come up with all kinds of
On 23 Mar 2002 at 9:26, Anonymous wrote:
Also, you have not distinguished clearly one of the main differences
between the Napster-type file sharing networks and what you are calling
storage-surface networks (what does surface mean here anyway?).
The difference is that in the latter you
All these mental efforts are not cost effective. Tens of people spending hours on
filtering/rating schemes is expensive.
Choate's whereabouts are well known, deploying persuasion contractors will cost a
fraction of the proposed engineering efforts.
Think of it as of simulation run of AP.
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Are you a GOD???
No...
Then you DIE!!!
-- Zool talking to Venckman
Ghostbusters
Geodesic Capital
Nietzsche vs. Shakespeare,
Tim May vs. Lawrence Lessig,
and the Definition of Actual Property in Cypherspace
Robert
On Sun, 24 Mar 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ahem, yes I am aware any simple system is easily
circumvented defeated, but that doesnt imply
that it will be.
Ive noticed many objections to any new proposal often
take the form, but that would be different
than what we have now!!! wow,
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