Re: [FRIAM] sniffing around

2019-03-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Entschuldigung, Ich brauche das auch On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:49 PM Stephen Guerin wrote: > > nicht verboten, eigentlich ermutigt! post away :-) > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019, 4:07 PM Ron Newman wrote: > >> I'm letting it be known that I'm sniffing around for a job, or just work, >> part or full.

Re: [FRIAM] !RE: A million tech jobs unfilled

2019-01-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
And will remain un-filled for years while "trumpism exists": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgsVE2RBto8 On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 4:55 PM Nick Thompson wrote: > Sorry, everybody. Ugh! > > > > What I meant to write was, *“At least, ask for a RAISE(!)”.* You have no > idea how envious I am of

Re: [FRIAM] Pondering the slang Adulting

2018-12-26 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Adulting sounds to me like the age at which you must take statins to prevent a cardiovascular disease. If it's the case I just arrived to be in. On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 6:27 PM Gillian Densmore wrote: > I got to talking with dad today and I hadn't though about how the slang > adulting might

Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
This are bad news. I am so sorry to hear Douglas Roberts passed away. My Sincere condolences for his family and his closest friends. He will be missed. On Sunday, December 16, 2018, Tom Johnson wrote: > I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his presence at FRIAM,

Re: [FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
olitical rhetoric and open >> fire on the migrants. They'll probably face the legal consequences of such >> ... but not before hurting innocent people. It would be nice if the >> logistics provided by the military could help police our own idiot >> rednecks. But my guess is th

Re: [FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Morality not mortality, of course. You did understand. Do not play the fool. On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 5:49 PM Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Just a few minutes ago Trump said it answering questions after his > speech. It is a real threat. I wonder if the nation who says to have the >

[FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Just a few minutes ago Trump said it answering questions after his speech. It is a real threat. I wonder if the nation who says to have the highest mortality in the history of the humanity will let to his government to make a massacre. I hope not. https://youtu.be/POlBkXxwZ_w?t=5192

Re: [FRIAM] SSD drive(s)

2018-10-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
There is rare hybrid technology that combines SSD with a mechanical disc. Both in one for device. Theoretically the idea behind these technology is to boost up performance and increase storage capacity in one device for a lower price compared with a "pure" SSD . In ebay you find it between 50 -

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Marcus idea is good. During years I have been using a cheap Chinese SD card as main drive using LINUX OS running on an old tiny laptop which lack of a mechanical hard drive. I have just updated to a newer Linux distribution and I also installed Dropbox there, so I always bring my important files.

Re: [FRIAM] Diane McCorkle Named Outstanding Educator by UChicago

2018-10-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Congratulations. You must be proud of her. On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > About my daughter, Diane Wimberly McCorkle: > > https://www.emmawillard.org/page/news-detail?pk=1033573 > > --- > Frank Wimberly > > My memoir: >

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Today

2018-09-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Reduction in the tuition. It is a joke. Isn't it? On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:33 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > There were only four of us at Friam today. Three of us got there early > and the fourth walked. Also the coffee shop was full of students. This was > apparently all because of a

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
e (505) 670-9918 > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2018, 12:27 PM Pamela McCorduck wrote: > >> The guy who founded Duolingo is also the guy who invented Captchas. >> >> >> On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez >> wrote: >> >> https://www.duoling

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Captcha !!! On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Despite his surname, maybe from Netherlands, the founder of the duolingo > and developer of Gotcha is from Guatemala and he is graduated from Carnegie > Mellon and Duke. Many schools in Latinamerica, mos

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
. On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Pamela McCorduck wrote: > The guy who founded Duolingo is also the guy who invented Captchas. > > > On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez > wrote: > > https://www.duolingo.com/ is an amazing website to learn many languages.

[FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.duolingo.com/ is an amazing website to learn many languages. My mother language is Spanish and I am trying to learn Romanian through English. It is fun. I also want to learn German and Portuguese to speak to my nieces and nephew although they also speak Spanish and even better than me.

Re: [FRIAM] Ok STEM folks, explain?

2018-07-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
t;> >> >> Looks like the Loch Ness Monster traveled up the Rio Grande, the Santa Fe >> River into Arroyo Chamiso? >> >> I have an arroyo behind my house in San Ildefonso which is also wide and >> flat which had this behaviour a few years ago during a flash flood.

Re: [FRIAM] Ok STEM folks, explain?

2018-07-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
For those who already abandoned facebook I think this is the same video from youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG_K1sIVmLI and I include a couple impressive videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecVouNETYaI and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8ASTkSYXfA and there are several posts of

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
And this is probably even better for your discussion http://wiki.c2.com/?AlanKaysDefinitionOfObjectOriented On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 11:09 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez < alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > I do not know if Alan Kay created the term object in the context of > program

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I do not know if Alan Kay created the term object in the context of programming but he was a pioneer of OOP when created Smalltalk. These are few paragraphs where Kay is cited in relation to the term object and concept is explained. https://www.yegor256.com/2017/12/12/alan-kay-was-wrong.html

Re: [FRIAM] A video my 18 year-old grandson made

2018-06-02 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Muy divertido. On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 10:58 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > He's starting college this fall. He plays the role of Travis. > > https://youtu.be/sR-ike2yPKw > > > > Frank Wimberly > > www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly > > https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Wimberly2 >

Re: [FRIAM] Back to the Future with Smalltalk – Hacker Noon

2018-05-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Gracias Esto quizá podría resultarles interesante. Squeak is an open-source Smalltalk programming system. http://squeak.org/ Regards On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 12:52 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: > I read that I while back. I like Smalltalk too, but I'm not holding my >

Re: [FRIAM] NASA receives response from Voyager 1 spacecraft 13 billion miles away after 37 years of inactivity

2018-04-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Original source. Yes, it is amazing. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/voyager-1-fires-up-thrusters-after-37 On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 4:52 PM, Tom Johnson wrote: > I, for one, think this is pretty cool. Kudos to the JPL gang. > >

Re: [FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-20 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.facebook.com/gondwana.collection.namibia/videos/2272449069447736/ 2018-01-14 17:06 GMT-05:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@covaleda.co>: > > https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-paises- > de-mierda-le-dejan-millones-de-dolares-eeuu-

Re: [FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
com> wrote: > I couldn't find it directly on their web site, but might I infer from > some of the stories that this is a national newspaper of Colombia? > > 2018-01-14 17:06 GMT-05:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@covaleda.co>: > > > > https://www.elespectador.co

[FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-paises-de-mierda-le-dejan-millones-de-dolares-eeuu-articulo-733048 FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe

Re: [FRIAM] Meltdown & Spectre

2018-01-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/meltdown-and-spectre-heres-what-intel-apple-microsoft-others-are-doing-about-it/ On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 11:23 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > Hah. That’s pretty much the end. > The out-of-order-execution machinery has a (poker) ‘give’

Re: [FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Sorry. A draft has gone. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > A couple of years ago was published that about simulations predicting permanent freezing un Europeos and North America because of global warming. > > On Friday, December 2

[FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
A couple of years ago was published that about simulations predicting permanent freezing un Europeos and North America because of global warming. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Jochen Fromm wrote: > This is what Donald wrote on Twitter tonight: > "In the East, it could be the

[FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
A couple of years ago It was published about simulations predicting permanent freezing in Europe and North America because of global warming. So, maybe Trump is right.You are welcome here but we are already too much people un the third world. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Jochen Fromm

[FRIAM] Maybe a new hardware approach to deal with AI developments

2017-09-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Probably It is the most interesting tech article that I have read in weeks. https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/09/16/technology/chips-off-the-old-block-computers-are-taking-design-cues-from-human-brains.html?emc=edit_th_20170917=todaysheadlines=58593627=

[FRIAM] Future of humans and artificial intelligence

2017-08-07 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Future will be quite interesting. How will be the human being of the future? For sure not a human being in the way we know. http://m.eltiempo.com/tecnosfera/novedades-tecnologia/peligros-y-avances-de-la-inteligencia-artificial-para-los-humanos-117158

Re: [FRIAM] Emergence

2017-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Emergence in Nautilus http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/emergence On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > > Emergence on Nautilus > > http://nautil.us/issue/50/e

[FRIAM] Emergence

2017-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Emergence on Nautilus http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/emergence FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com

Re: [FRIAM] Book

2017-07-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Lo espero con entusiasmo. Ya va en camino a mi dirección postal en Miami y de allí me lo envían a Bogotá. Gracias On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 8:01 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > Here’s a small book I wrote about my childhood and adolescent experiences > in New Mexico and how they

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
formation of galaxies, stars and planets. Maybe. I guess. On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 7:59 PM, Russ Abbott wrote: > Are there any good examples of a complex system that doesn't involve > biological organisms (including human beings)? > >

[FRIAM] Evolution Letter Volume 1, Issue 1

2017-05-04 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Acaban de lanzar una nueva revista sobre evolución. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/evl3.2017.1.issue-1/issuetoc?hootPostID=a91ec76fb4b68418001c11cdcbcf7c47 FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at

Re: [FRIAM] The Photo

2017-04-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
We welcome all. > > Frank > > > Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Apr 1, 2017 8:25 AM, "Alfredo Covaleda Vélez" <alfr...@covaleda.co> > wrote: > >> No. America great again does not need diversity. >> >> On Fri, Mar 3

Re: [FRIAM] The Photo

2017-04-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
No. America great again does not need diversity. On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote: > Aww. You guys are so cute. But may I point out the absence of...oh, > let's just call it...DIVERSITY. Or to use the Complexity term: REQUISITE > VARIETY. > > On

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Mr Taylor wants an model based in Eurpean culture. Europeans too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD8tjhVO1Tc On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 6:43 PM, Frank Wimberly <wimber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Si! > > Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Feb 10, 2017 4:42 PM, "

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It is already working. On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Frank Wimberly <wimber...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hmm. Parece que no se puede conectar a ese servidor mexicano desde EEUU. > > Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Feb 10, 2017 3:55 PM, "Alfredo Covaled

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Look at this interview. This guy is funny, pitiful and patetic. http://inforema.mx/racismo-la-idea-pais-blancos-se-apodera-eu/ On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=30553_source= > dlvr.it_medium=twitter > > The

Re: [FRIAM] on the obustness of globalism

2017-02-02 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Looking at PISA results, you can see that most of today's talented boys were born and are growing outside USA. Your current government is closing doors to everybody, included talented ones, while your teenager's results in Maths and Science and Comprehensive Reading in PISA tests are pitiful

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-26 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
ming meeting. 9.307 respuestas 8.932 retweets 25.910 Me gusta On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 9:44 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@covaleda.co > wrote: > Trade agreements have gone, protectionism is now here. Each day this Ultra > Nationalism is becoming more and more pretty bizarre. Trump co

Re: [FRIAM] I thought Trump was nuts ...

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I have listened that some members of Trump's team in the new government are bitcoin's fans. Maybe is another fake news. I don't think him capable of such slap against financial system, but in the end everyhing could happen with this guy. Finally he is nuts. On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 8:57 PM, Owen

[FRIAM] The road roller goes on

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Trump’s Dakota Access Pipeline Memo: What We Know Right Now https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/01/ trumps-dakota-access-pipeline-memo-what-we-know-right-now/514271/ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
merica Great Again." Pardon me while I go > throw up. > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez < > alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > >> Thank you. Yes, information related to climate change, Cuba and nuclear >> deal with Iran hav

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
<o...@backspaces.net> wrote: > Thanks, Alfredo. I tweeted it out and I recommend all of us do so. > > If I understand correctly, he also removed climate change and other's of > his hates. > >-- Owen > > 2017-01-22 19:28 GMT-07:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez <alfr...@

[FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
La Casa Blanca de Donald Trump elimina el español de su página 'web' http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2017/01/22/estados_unidos/1485105920_597756.html FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at

Re: [FRIAM] Trump and the nuclear "football"

2017-01-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
>From Aljazeera Small hands big missiles: Trump's dangerous adolescence

Re: [FRIAM] fun!

2017-01-12 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It concluded that could not analyze me because most of my tweets are private. That's perfect to me. On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 2:42 PM, glen ☣ wrote: > Gillian was asking that if we must talk about politics, we make it a bit > more upbeat. Well, here's a fun site: > >

Re: [FRIAM] Is the new president mentally ill?

2017-01-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
The Permian extinction is a good reference point. During these extinction disappeared almost all the species in the oceans and almost three of four terrestrial vertebrate species, almost all the insects and many species of microorganisms. Maybe Trump will be a disaster, but I am sure that he will

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Santa Fe, NM 87505 >>> >>> >>> >>> wimber...@gmail.com wimbe...@cal.berkeley.edu >>> >>> Phone: (505) 995-8715 Cell: (505) 670-9918 >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com]

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Maybe Trump’s presidency and Brexit, will lead to the end of Globalization. Movement of capitals, people, goods and services are key elements in the actual global order. Your next president trusts in a closed economy to improve US home´s incomes . Maybe he is supposing a local consume which will

Re: [FRIAM] Anyone from England

2016-06-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Keiser, Herbert and his guest analysed Brexit in a very interesting way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSTEACxuEmM On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Care to speculate what's going on with this leave the EU thing? > > I can guess but I might

Re: [FRIAM] Union of Concerned Scientists tackle climate change impacts to New Mexico | New Mexico In Depth

2016-05-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Have a look at the book: Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet. It was written nine years ago, but the concern remains the same. I think that Paris agreements at Cop 21 were important but It showed that the political reaction to a real problem is extremely low and in fact implied a

Re: [FRIAM] Calculus for 9 year olds

2016-03-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Creo que esto les va a resultar interesante 5-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/03/5-year-olds-can-learn-calculus/284124/ On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: > Hi, everybody, > > > > I have a

Re: [FRIAM] catch a gravitational wave press conference

2016-02-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Thank you for the link to see gravitational wave press conference in live. Here It's the link to see the press conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_582rU6neLc On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > This morning at 10:30 eastern,

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Hosting Service

2015-09-28 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I have been using bluehost for years. It is good for my needs. I am not a "hard-core" programmer. Php, MySQL, a few javascript libraries and that's all. Around ten years ago I hosted in my house my site and others of my friends but It worried me the frequency of cyberattacks. Three in a year.

Re: [FRIAM] appropriate content for FRIAM

2015-08-13 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com -- Alfredo Covaleda Vélez alfr...@covaleda.co Ingeniero Agrónomo - Tecnólogo en Informática - Candidato a MSc en Desarrollo Sostenible y Medio Ambiente Enviado desde Linux LXLE usando Sylpheed

Re: [FRIAM] a week on just linux...

2015-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I prefer the most minimalistic desktops. Not only because they use less resources but because I do not like those fancy, colored and plenty of boxes and icons of the last versions of Gnome, KDE and Ubuntu. I only use distributions with LXDE desktop. I just quit Crunchbang only because maintenance

Re: [FRIAM] Greek Crisis Philosophy

2015-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
2015-07-06 11:46 GMT-05:00 Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net: I love the No vote. The EU now faces state's rights. Where I have seen this before? Just fill the blank: The __ now faces state's rights. -- Owen On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Marcus Daniels

Re: [FRIAM] Fun Times in Ecuador

2015-07-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola La tensión política que se presenta en Ecuador también se presenta en la gran mayoría de los países de América del sur. En esta región algunos países están bajo el control de la derecha, otros lo están de la izquierda pero en todos los casos existen debates intensos con altos niveles de

Re: [FRIAM] clinical diagnosis of [a]theism?

2014-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Maybe some people is prone to the magical thinking more than others. Maybe is physic, maybe it is cultural. Maybe it is really related to mental processes biochemically mediated. Maybe there is a kind of enzyme of the faith. I lack of it, of course. Anyhow, God bless you. 2014-12-27 14:03

[FRIAM] NoSQL

2014-04-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola I wonder, which one is the most usable NoSQL database. I am guessing, maybe MongoDB? Hasta pronto FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Tom In Argentina and Uruguay Y is pronounced almost like your sh in shopping. In general in Colombia there isn´t difference in the pronunciation of LL an Y. 2014-02-23 23:40 GMT-05:00 Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com: Well, since we've gone this far... I have yet to land on a singular

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Cell: (505) 670-9918 *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Alfredo Covaleda Vélez *Sent:* Sunday, February 23, 2014 7:14 PM *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames Frank The X in Ximena

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Frank The X in Ximena, for example sounds in sapnish like a J, wich is your h in hill, for example. Don´t forget the rules of the tilde and the accents. For example Chávez and Chaves have the accent in the first syllable. The Spain in América Latina, in general, has lost difference between the

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Frank Almost a a rule, I think that almost all the surnames originated in Spain bring accent in the penultimate syllable. If surname ends in S and accent is at the penultimate syllable, forget the tilde. But when accent is at the penultimate syllable and surname ends in Z, put the tilde. Both

Re: [FRIAM] You're invited to Clones or Cures: The Politics and Ethics of Stem Cell... (Aug 19, 2013)

2013-08-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola Tom Will It be broadcasted by KSFR? If it is the case I'll try to listen after arriving from the swamplands. Regards 2013/8/6 Inst. for Analytic Journalism KSFR Radio inv...@eventbrite.com ** * Greetings, * You are invited to the following event: Clones or Cures: The Politics

Re: [FRIAM] Picture of the Internet

2013-05-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Me parece increíble que 420.000 usuarios de Linux sean tan descuidados y no le presten el mínimo de atención a la más básica medida de seguridad como es tener un password para ingresar al perfil. También es interesante ver el nivel de acceso de Linux en todo el mundo. 2013/5/1 glen e p ropella

[FRIAM] PHP is a Hobbit

2013-02-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It is post from PHP Developer Manuel Lemos. Cool. http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/201-6-Reasons-Why-PHP-is-a-Hobbit.html Felicidades FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to

Re: [FRIAM] Semi-final note on the Google Nexus 4

2013-02-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
FYI Touch Developer Preview of Ubuntu to be published on 21 February 2013 http://www.canonical.com/content/touch-developer-preview-ubuntu-be-published-21-february-2013 Felicidades 2013/1/21 Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net

[FRIAM] Asteroid

2013-02-15 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Pretty Nice simulation of asteroid´s pass very close to earth in just a while. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embeddedv=URfr3Np6ELM FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's

[FRIAM] DEBATE about Religion and Atheism

2012-09-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
! -- _ * * *Alfredo Covaleda Vélez* Ingeniero Agrónomo Universidad Nacional Tecnólogo en Informática Uniminuto Cel: (+57) 311 213 7829 __ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a

Re: [FRIAM] The Lost Land

2012-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
My Doctrine is: America for the American Indians. I mean the real native Americans from Alaska to Tierra del Fuego... like me or at least, almost the half of my genome. Regards 2012/8/19 Jochen Fromm j...@cas-group.net Steve, thanks for the long and personal response. If it understand it

Re: [FRIAM] The Lost Land

2012-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
, religion and politics. Doctrine makes us different and is the argument behind the struggle for the power and the perfect excuse to do what humans like the most: to make the war. What a savage and pitiful specie is the Homo Sapiens!!. 2012/8/19 Alfredo Covaleda alfredocoval...@gmail.com My Doctrine

Re: [FRIAM] Great Free Math Book

2012-04-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Muy chévere. Gracias 2012/4/6 Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net A couple of friends from Silicon Valley are taking the Stanford Algorithms course with me. One of the readings for the class is: Mathematics for Computer Science Eric Lehman and Tom Leighton 2004

Re: [FRIAM] Which programming languages are fastest? | Computer Language Benchmarks Game

2012-03-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Nice. It is commonly known that interpreters are slower than compilers but it is interesting to have measures and a ranking. Thanks 2012/3/18 Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net Latest shootout results. http://shootout.alioth.debian.org/u32/benchmark.php?test=alllang=all V8 JS still

Re: [FRIAM] A Good Question - Should the United States join OPEC?

2012-02-28 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
US Companies explore, exploit and export petroleum from almost every country in the world. 2012/2/27 Russ Abbott russ.abb...@gmail.com We exported more petroleum products, not more oil. We are still net oil importers. *-- Russ Abbott* *_* ***

Re: [FRIAM] Dual booting in the Window's world

2012-02-27 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Installing a dual boot machine is easy with today's Linux distributions. A couple of months ago I used Octave to do some tasks in mathematics in both Ubuntu Linux and Windows 7. Ubuntu Linux distrubution lacked of some libraries and for these reason at the end I shifted to Windows to accomplish

Re: [FRIAM] A Good Question - Should the United States join OPEC?

2012-02-27 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
I suspect that both South American members of the OPEC are not interested in such a bright idea. Maybe later when right returns. By the way, although Hispanic population in USA exceeds the population of the most populated hispanic country in South America and We are just at three flying hours

[FRIAM] Something From Nothing: Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins

2012-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
**Today Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins talked about Something From Nothing in the context of evolution. http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/20341041 -- Alfredo Covaleda FRIAM Applied Complexity Group

Re: [FRIAM] Something From Nothing: Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins

2012-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Don't miss it. They had an smart enjoyable talk about biology, astronomy, religion and politics. 2012/2/10 Alfredo Covaleda alfredocoval...@gmail.com **Today Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins talked about Something From Nothing in the context of evolution. http://www.ustream.tv/recorded

[FRIAM] Next Dictator

2011-10-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
After Gadaffi's death a local newspaper wrote : who is going to be the next dictator to fall?. Well, my answer is: Wall Street. -- Alfredo FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College

Re: [FRIAM] Next Dictator

2011-10-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
I think current model has some sinister and wicked rules: 1. To make of each one of us an stockholder. We can't choose if we want or not to gamble. The fact of opening a retirement account makes you an stockholder. ¿Where is it the freedom of western culture? You must decide the level of risk of

Re: [FRIAM] Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On (Wired)

2011-10-15 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
://sites.google.com/site/russabbott/ *_* On Fri, Oct 14, 2011 at 9:55 PM, Alfredo Covaleda alfredocoval...@gmail.com wrote: Nice article http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/10/thedennisritchieeffect/ -- Alfredo

Re: [FRIAM] JSTOR

2011-10-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Frank So long ago I have been using f the following site. http://highwire.stanford.edu/ Many of the articles are for free and there are hundreds of serial publications. 2011/10/13 Frank Wimberly wimber...@gmail.com Apropos of a recent discussion here, some schools are making JSTOR access

[FRIAM] RIP Dennis Ritchie

2011-10-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
http://ht.ly/1f8Aq4 Dennis Ritchie has let an important one and not yet enough valued legacy but comparing with Steve Jobs worldwide prominence and fame and the impact of the news about his death, It brought to my memory the Historias de Famas y Cronopios written Julio Cortázar. Yes I know, it's

[FRIAM] Dennis Ritchie: The Shoulders Steve Jobs Stood On (Wired)

2011-10-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Nice article http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2011/10/thedennisritchieeffect/ -- Alfredo FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at

[FRIAM] YouTube Launches Space Experiment Contest for Students

2011-10-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Maybe your kids, grandkids, nieces, nephews and your students can try something else than the slinky http://www.space.com/13242-youtube-space-lab-competition-students.html -- Alfredo http://www.space.com/13242-youtube-space-lab-competition-students.html

[FRIAM] India unveils world's cheapest tablet

2011-10-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
with hardware makers. I guess that India has got everything to achieve his/her goals with this program. - _ Alfredo Covaleda Vélez Cel: (+57) 311 213 7829

[FRIAM] 3rd Workshop on Complex Networks

2011-09-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
*3rd Workshop on Complex Networks* http://2012.complenet.org/ *CompleNet 2012* Melbourne, Florida, USA March 7-9, 2012 *Hosted by Department of Computer Sciences Florida Institute of Technology* Abstract/Paper Submission November 4, 2011 Author Notification December 4, 2011 .

Re: [FRIAM] Eddie Rosenstein: Tom Hanks Narrates 'BOATLIFT, ' Honors Untold 9/11 Story Of Mariner Heroes (VIDEO)

2011-09-20 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
CAS should work for job creation and economic recovery. 2011/9/20 Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com A nice example of complex adaptive systems at work. -tj Tom Hanks Narrates 'BOATLIFT,' Honors Untold 9/11 Story Of Mariner Heroes (VIDEO)

Re: [FRIAM] All Together Now - NYTimes.com

2011-09-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola I don't understand why he says that China's growth model is under pressure. China had been growing at a rate upper than 9% and in opinion of economists from economical observatories in USA, China will continue growing at a rate around 8.8% in spite of Europe and US difficulties to growth.

Re: [FRIAM] Just FYI - This message may not have been sent by:

2011-08-20 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Interesting to see how these smart guys from google resemble dogs barking at his own shadow. Each one of my mail accounts and my own domains are centralized in gmail. I always send mail from gmail. I don`t use Outlook nor Kmail, etc. It is hard to understand that gmail can't authenticate mail sent

Re: [FRIAM] iClarified - Apple News - Google Launches a Social Network: Google+

2011-06-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Hola I have read a couple of articles where some researchers conclude that Internet is used to make public the private things and allows to establish non-deep and non-strong relations with many people (quantity not quality in relations). Probably Internet is the space where each human tries to be

Re: [FRIAM] The Torture Of Gmail

2011-06-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
I use many of google functionalities. Docs, calendar, web sites. My main email account is provided by google but using my own domain. With such amount of space I collect in this account all my pop3 and imap mail accounts provided by others (gmx, hotmail, aol, etc). I only have had problems to get

Re: [FRIAM] PC emulator written in JavaScript

2011-05-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Nice. This is cool. You can use vi editor to create and edit files. There is no gcc to compile code. JavaScript is amazing. Gacias. 2011/5/22 Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net Speaking of JSEverywhere! Alas, it doesn't run on Chrome 12 now, but likely will in the future. Runs fine in

Re: [FRIAM] off topic....., but still

2011-05-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
Until appears other man as angry as him Alfredo. 2011/5/3 Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net The world's a better place without him. ~Doug Roberts On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 10:06 AM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote: I mourn the loss of thousands of precious lives,

Re: [FRIAM] An Ecology of Mind

2011-04-28 Thread Alfredo Covaleda
extends Psychology or implements Psychology 2011/4/28 Jochen Fromm j...@cas-group.net Do you think that Bateson's idea of an Ecology of Mind and Minsky's idea of a Society of Mind have something in common? Are both Ecology and Sociology useful to extend Psychology? see

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