Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread glen
That's fantastic! It not only helps maintain (at least the illusion of) an extant separation between govt and corporations, but a balance of power between those 2 branches of govt. Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: This could be interesting: Secret court sides with Yahoo, orders

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Owen Densmore
Sweet! We've always said right/left differences meet at libertarianism. I think we should all join the Tea Party. -- Owen On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 9:44 AM, Marcus G. Daniels mar...@snoutfarm.comwrote: On 7/17/13 9:31 AM, glen wrote: That's fantastic! It not only helps maintain (at least

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
On 7/17/13 12:19 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: Agreed, but we could form an alliance with them on issues on which we agree. Some suggested names: Herbal Tea Party (we could also push for legalization of marijuana); Chai Party somehow seems more southwestern, though I'm not sure why; Coffee Party may

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread glen
Marcus G. Daniels wrote at 07/17/2013 11:42 AM: On 7/17/13 12:19 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: Agreed, but we could form an alliance with them on issues on which we agree. This goes back to the comment someone (Steve, I think) made about whether or not you really want your social network to include

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread mar...@snoutfarm.com
You have to provide another hint. I would but You blocked me on Facebook! :-) Marcus mail2web.com – Enhanced email for the mobile individual based on Microsoft® Exchange - http://link.mail2web.com/Personal/EnhancedEmail

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread glen
mar...@snoutfarm.com wrote at 07/17/2013 01:57 PM: You have to provide another hint. I would but You blocked me on Facebook! :-) LoL! Lrnu, V oybpxrq rirelobql ba Snprobbx. -- ⇒⇐ glen e. p. ropella Every day I wake up to a bowl of clover honey and let the locusts fly in

Re: [FRIAM] PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread mar...@snoutfarm.com
Glen writes: Lrnu, V oybpxrq rirelobql ba Snprobbx. Here's some elisp code to keep them busy: (defun annoy-nsa () (interactive) (let ((start (point))) (spook) (rot13-region start (point myhosting.com -

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Parks, Raymond
In a strangely related story, Mark Zuckerberg reported that Facebook had the largest amount of unfriending and blocking ever on Sunday after the Zimmerman verdict. ObComplexity: How does the dynamics of network connection breaking and making affect the analysis of networks? Ray Parks

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Robert Holmes
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 4:27 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: ObComplexity: How does the dynamics of network connection breaking and making affect the analysis of networks? SPILIOPOULOU, M (2011) Evolution in social networks: a survey *in* AGGARWAL, C Social Network Data

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Parks, Raymond
Before I spend $120 of your tax dollars, does that particular article cover the kind of massive breaking of connections that were attributed (incorrectly as it turns out) to Zuckerberg? Even though the story was false, it seems possible that social networks might fragment in that manner over a

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Hussein Abbass
This is more like a controlled experiment: X received information L then decided to disconnect Y; L is the cause, disconnecting Y is the effect. Now, let us assume that the network before L had weighted nodes and arcs. Can we explain why the effect was generated? What information can we infer

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Robert Holmes
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: Before I spend $120 of your tax dollars, does that particular article cover the kind of massive breaking of connections that were attributed (incorrectly as it turns out) to Zuckerberg? Even though the story was false,

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Parks, Raymond
Well, I looked at our collection and we don't have the book. I'm sure they could get it in and, for that type of money on Amazon, I'd probably go that route. I have gotten books via ILL. I have also been infected with the young folks' need for immediate gratification, though, so I do

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Robert Holmes
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 5:51 PM, Parks, Raymond rcpa...@sandia.gov wrote: I have also been infected with the young folks' need for immediate gratification, Of course, you could always see if it's available on http://gen.lib.rus.ecand if it proves useful then get it through ILL/Amazon so

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
On 7/17/13 5:33 PM, Hussein Abbass wrote: This is more like a controlled experiment: X received information L then decided to disconnect Y; L is the cause, disconnecting Y is the effect. How about: 1) Form a long bit vector of potential Likes. The top 1 million popular Likes, say. 2)

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Steve Smith
On 7/17/13 9:01 PM, Carl Tollander wrote: BTW, just so FRIAMers don't embarrass themselves elsewhere, its kerfuffle, not kerfluffle. http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kerfuffle#English everywhere I look, KerfLuffle is a legitimate alternative spelling, however I *do* defer that kerfuffle is

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Re: PRISM/AP kerfluffle, etc

2013-07-17 Thread Carl Tollander
Depends on what authorities one defers to. I first heard the term on a West Wing episode. Kerfluffle sounds so kawaii, like there are fluffy pink kittens involved or something. On 7/17/13 10:03 PM, Steve Smith wrote: On 7/17/13 9:01 PM, Carl Tollander wrote: BTW, just so FRIAMers don't