Re: [FRIAM] Apocalypse in Japan

2011-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
with all due respect I think it wasn't needed to troll about nuclear power. It's not perfect. Japan isn't perfect. It's a time to pool together international relief. What if a freek huricane or tornado hit new mexico? I'd hope that we'd be seeking aid reguardless of personal politics. On Tue, Mar

Re: [FRIAM] Apocalypse in Japan

2011-03-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
it for others. Maybe that is the solution for the economic crisis, the U.S. becomes the world's largest nuclear-waste dump. We will take your waste if you pay for it.. -J. - Original Message - From: Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.com To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity

Re: [FRIAM] Apocalypse in Japan

2011-03-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
Well not just that but hopefuly it's a time to apreciat the unreal amount of help asia does for the global economy. That being said offshoring is a horrible way to run the US economy. It makes it way to sustible to not just economic problems but natural acts of God! More work done 'in house' in

Re: [FRIAM] craigs list q

2011-05-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
-Original Message- From: friam-boun...@redfish.com [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Gillian Densmore Sent: Wednesday, May 18, 2011 3:07 PM To: Friam@redfish.com Subject: [FRIAM] craigs list q Hi this is gillian densmore, I've apparently been hired by someone working

Re: [FRIAM] blog recomendations?

2011-05-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
Wordpress is indeed pretty sweet. You might also want to check out googles I think it's called blogger you may need a google acount to use it. On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 7:12 PM, Robert J. Cordingley rob...@cirrillian.com wrote: Hi Eric WordPress.  If you get stuck or need some customizing I can

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Swype | Text Input for Screens

2011-06-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
Yes. Love it. It draws a line frome latter to letter. Though at times my fingers cover parts of the keys. You can borrow my phone and try it out. On Jun 3, 2011 5:13 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: Has anyone tried swype keyboards .. I guess mainly on andriod?

[FRIAM] looking for used gizmo

2011-06-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
Subject line needs help- but heres the kind of thing i'm looking for: it's nice weather, it'd be nice to have a gizmo that'd allow for working on web pages for class, perferably can run dream weaver- doesn't need to do graphics just something fun and simple and used (in good shape) that's budget

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Android: Root It? Or are there phones that come unlocked/jailbroken?

2011-06-07 Thread Gillian Densmore
I had a short discution with some friends sort of related to the iOS vs Android topic and it came down to this: iOS is a bit more forgiving on the end user end and by and large has a set audiance, while Android has a bit more diversity. Company politics company polotics... I guess it realy comes

[FRIAM] blog stuff for the average bear?

2011-07-28 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all after a bit of proding from the famly and one of them making a domain for me it has come to my attention they thought it'd be nice if in the process of seting up my website I added a blog. I'm kinda stuck to what solution to use! i've checked out wordpress in the past and theming it made my

[FRIAM] dream weaver tutor?

2011-08-03 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all! -Background: in school in part to weather out the economy. took a webdesign class. prof showed a bit of interest in having me in the next web design class he teaches. but It has a focus on dreamweaver of wich I know nothing about. Is there someone on the list and or at the complex that'd

Re: [FRIAM] Cell Service/Tower/Reception/Repeaters/etc.

2011-10-07 Thread Gillian Densmore
Depending on the phone there might be a # code to get it to search for more frequencies. Might take a bit of diging though. My oold Cinguluar phone for instance used #689# that let it borrow other towers in range. I'll check for the potenial andriod # codes to see if there's something simillar.

Re: [FRIAM] [sfx: Discuss] Lessig OccupyBoston

2011-10-11 Thread Gillian Densmore
I agre that the protestors seem to have quite a few agendas in so far as corperations go. One the other hand sometimes they do ask some of the right questions http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=133297080105221set=a.131495456952050.18782.129365397165056type=1ref=nf ie why is healthcare adequate

Re: [FRIAM] 99%, occupyWallStreet, Santa Fe, etc.

2011-10-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
Personally I think a open diolague about a broken system at all levels is a Good Thing. It's even better though when people start proposing solutions. Kim Sorvig noted that the US economy is basicly run by gambling-ie investments in Wall Street. I don't have enough game theory or economics to show

Re: [FRIAM] 99%, occupyWallStreet, Santa Fe, etc.

2011-10-27 Thread Gillian Densmore
Interesting discution going on here. Feeling like one of the 99% on some levels. Rich Muray's proposed list on some levels makes sense. Higher min wage for example how are you suposed to actually live on $9.00 an hour? even full time that's only 360 a week (before tax). Ouch. Another one that

[FRIAM] syncing google calander with a android

2011-11-07 Thread Gillian Densmore
So like while not the busiest person, anyone know how to sync a google calander with a android and vice versa? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives, unsubscribe,

[FRIAM] linux? and also how to backup bookmarks?

2011-12-05 Thread Gillian Densmore
Oh Windows 7 how I kinda sorta love you. (other than the 5-7 unique malwares it gave me) so like the subject says considering linux but before I drink the koolaid need to back up my bookmarks. and despite almost a year with html I don't have the fogiest clue what a good way to do that is. On a

Re: [FRIAM] CERN to announce Higgs boson observation at LHC | ExtremeTech

2011-12-12 Thread Gillian Densmore
Not a physicist myself- one of the articles the article linked to did mention the possablility of there not being a higgs-boson but other mechanics to explain how stuff aquires mass. -GD On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 1:07 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: fyi

Re: [FRIAM] CERN to announce Higgs boson observation at LHC | ExtremeTech

2011-12-13 Thread Gillian Densmore
Not a expert on string theory in so far as I know Green and co. MIGHT prefer to use some mechanic other than the Higgs Boson to explain how and why stuff gets mass. On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 12:04 AM, Greg Sonnenfeld gsonn...@gmail.com wrote: I think the odds are quite high that there will be a

Re: [FRIAM] American Airlines Gets FAA Approval to Use iPad During All Phases of Flight

2011-12-14 Thread Gillian Densmore
One small problem: what happens when the ipad crashes? The techie in me is well aware of what happens when a OS crashes I don't think anyone wants to here: umm sorry for the detour our charts chrashed. On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 5:31 PM, q...@aol.com wrote:  Hmmm...could this be a spoof as a

Re: [FRIAM] Cell Service/Tower/Reception/Repeaters/etc.

2011-12-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
Adding to this frustration Santa Fe isn't to hot on allowing cell providers to install new towers. (fwack) I'd have to check a reliable source-it might be possible root a iphone to improve it's signal strength- but glad to here the repeater scenario is somewhat of a improvement. I here good things

Re: [FRIAM] Explainer: understanding Sopa | World news | guardian.co.uk

2011-12-23 Thread Gillian Densmore
Nanci Paloski(sp) has stated that in essence SOPA is to heavy handed. Google has argude with mixed luck that the DMCA and Copyright law is sufficient for what SOPA wants to achieve.(See NY times articles). What bugs me about it-IF it passes google could get a court order because someone searched

[FRIAM] one rep wanting to get re-elected-- can politicions evolve?

2012-03-10 Thread Gillian Densmore
Rep hansen clake introducing a bill to forgive student loans: . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1QEj-vIOIXkfeature=youtu.be Is it proof that politicions can evolve? I know he also wants to get re-elected so that has to be a driving factor.

Re: [FRIAM] Disenfranchised? Americans Elect?

2012-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
That might help. I know I used to get emails from them mostly about what to make there logo to look like. Part of the problem at least on my end is lac of transperency and comunication. Maybe I needed to somehow know I needed to watch the forums or something. Even then discus ala FRIAM would(V)

Re: [FRIAM] Disenfranchised? Americans Elect?

2012-03-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
-the-scenes political players. These data should be prominent on their website, not hidden in PDFs I have to hunt for. And even if they privately sent _me_ all that data and it was all above board, I would still wonder why it wasn't on the website so anyone could see it immediately. Gillian

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

2012-03-19 Thread Gillian Densmore
HTML 5 is oddly abscent. Though speed tests are kind of cool-relevence and what used in the reel world might be slightly more telling--though I think someone had put a few numbers up on the list a few months ago. On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 9:28 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: Latest

Re: [FRIAM] Errors are painful

2012-05-14 Thread Gillian Densmore
To a point. It might also depend on the OS and or development anology. On windows anyway I seem to get sever sounding messages from my antivius program like WARNING: (insirt URL here) has caused a fetal error on fire fox from (cookie type here). Wich when I looked it up just ment that the Fire fox

Re: [FRIAM] Unsolved Problems in Psychology

2012-05-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
I might add to it underpaying and overworking. On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 7:10 PM, Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.comwrote: I might be seeing where this could be going but the general technical term Dumb Stuff might be defiend as one or of the following: Bad manered drivers

Re: [FRIAM] Chrome is the most popular browser in the world, says StatCounter | The Verge

2012-05-22 Thread Gillian Densmore
Chrome and Safari are also tops for standards compliance. On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 9:29 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: I wonder what percent we'd see amongst ourselves: http://www.theverge.com/2012/5/21/3033566/chrome-most-popular-browser-weekly-may-2012 As far as I can see,

[FRIAM] removing drm on itunes?

2012-07-30 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all i've read a few howto's to remove dreaded DRM in itunes mostly seems to CD and importit- this seems like a waste of a CD if it's only a few files at a time though. I'm interested in backing up to google play. The client didn't back up my new itunes purchases though-any ideas?

[FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all SFCC in it's devign wisdome is teaching Adobe CS products. Suficed to say It'd be handy to have at home-for eas of completing classes-and might be handy later. However I am wincing at the 600 Adobe is asking for there latest software sweet (CS6) Any ideas where to get it a bit less?

Re: [FRIAM] where to get adobe cheep?

2012-07-31 Thread Gillian Densmore
at SFCC there's a cource called 'digital basics' that I'm taking this fall that at least from what I've been told by the prof that teaches the class covers the basics of quite a bit of the adobe ecology (nonspecific to which bits of tools).At some point I had some interest in learning about the

[FRIAM] painful cell monthly

2012-08-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all i'm staring at what I think is a painful cell monthly (80 pre tax and first born)- I looked at the T-Mobile sebsite as that's my current carrier and the cheepest plan still hovers around 70. What tricks (and or other carriers) would be cheeper? Part of the problem was the last time I was

Re: [FRIAM] painful cell monthly

2012-08-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Sonnenfeld gsonn...@gmail.com wrote: What features do you need? Greg Sonnenfeld “Two h's walk into a bar. The first one says, What is this? Some kind of physics joke?” On Thu, Aug 2, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all i'm staring

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Google to cut 4, 000 Motorola Mobility jobs, take $275 million charge | Reuters

2012-08-13 Thread Gillian Densmore
hmm what would be a 'must have?' for iOS? in so far as proffit margin goes google had to pay through the noes in a recent privacy battle. MS has been eeting at Android proffits by taking compitors to courthttp://www.zdnet.com/blog/open-source/microsoft-vs-android/8529and forbes take on

[FRIAM] RIP neil Armstrong

2012-08-25 Thread Gillian Densmore
Neil Armstrong: all around bad arse joined the force : goog_1990109661RIP neil armstronghttp://abcnews.go.com/Technology/neil-armstrong-man-moon-dead/story?id=12325140#.UDkouGjyZHn . Kick arse guy from what I've read- May the force be with his family-

[FRIAM] will we walk on mars?

2012-08-25 Thread Gillian Densmore
Anyone care to predict if man will go back to the moon? and also who'd care to predict weather or not man will walk on mars? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives,

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - Samsung Found Guilty of Copying Apple, Ordered to Pay Over $1 Billion in Damages

2012-08-25 Thread Gillian Densmore
Not a lawyer nor an economist-would love to here a explination for how this even came to court. Seriusly round cornered icons are patentable? (If I had the money right now i'd consider getting one of the phones apples complaining about) This does strike me as a bad move apple in terms of the parts

Re: [FRIAM] For those wondering about the Samsung-Apple verdict...

2012-08-26 Thread Gillian Densmore
thanks for that-you seem to be fairly media aware. That part of this story might end up being a problem for apple On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: ...consider this: I'm sitting in a Starbucks doing random whatever over an iced americano. While I waiting

[FRIAM] apple/samsung--best possible marketing.

2012-08-27 Thread Gillian Densmore
Google news anounces:ban hammer for samsunghttp://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iozfnMAFD54hYBZFsOBb8N5OT6Yg?docId=3e8b3d4467fb4f5ab20c044732487c72ironicly at least at the JC a certain kind of nerd now wants one of the samsungs-- Anyone else think apples tactics will backfire?

[FRIAM] apples genius bar secrets

2012-08-28 Thread Gillian Densmore
Oops-someone leeked apples genius bar manual link herehttp://gizmodo.com/5938323/how-to-be-a-genius-this-is-apples-secret-employee-training-manual disturbing-though not suprising. FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays

Re: [FRIAM] The Two Party System

2012-11-08 Thread Gillian Densmore
As the guy that just voted indipendendant I'm sick and tired of rebublicans v democrats- Sereosly? Issues seem indipendant of weather someone red, blue orange green purple indigo- It's one countery. From what I gather of german polotics (for example) when there's a issue it's just adressed without

[FRIAM] DVD riping/backup program for winders?

2012-11-19 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all I'm wondering if someone might have know a good DVDripping to back program for windows such that I could back up some DVDs AVIs slightly prefered thanks! -Gillian Densmore. FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a

Re: [FRIAM] Why Climate Deniers Have No Scientific Credibility - In One Pie Chart

2012-12-03 Thread Gillian Densmore
What's the state of passive energy generation and making it go without wires(as example of better distrobuting energy)- Has the city considered adopting self driving cars (if the technology is here) Just as an aside- a small piece of the puzzle for santa fe reducing carbon imitions with a mas

Re: [FRIAM] TidBITS: Gigabit Internet Just out of Reach in Seattle

2012-12-23 Thread Gillian Densmore
*drool* On Sun, Dec 23, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Barry MacKichan barry.mackic...@mackichan.com wrote: Seattle is starting to roll out gigabit connectivity in the city. http://tidbits.com/article/13458 Sent from my iQuantum FRIAM

Re: [FRIAM] Dropbox big-time

2013-01-17 Thread Gillian Densmore
I love google drive for somestuff- It's great if you can use it from the same computer or have one that does java quickly when uploading at school though for some reason it was dog slow-same for downloading-and that stuff was-illustrator files- or pictures--with those short comings acounted for

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

2013-02-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
Nice post! I'd lean twards arrogance from google. I'm not unduly buged by them probably using information I have on there system to atempt to market to me. I'll be voting with my wallet for my next phone though as if I get a smartphone when I'm elidgable for a upgrade i'm leaning to a iphone the

Re: [FRIAM] cloud backup recomendations wanted

2013-02-20 Thread Gillian Densmore
is Evernote. The free version is restricted in the files it will allow as attachments to notes, but I understand that the paid version allows any file as an attachment to a note. The sharing is similar to that of DropBox; it is by invitation. --Barry On Feb 20, 2013, at 3:41 AM, Gillian Densmore

Re: [FRIAM] cloud backup recomendations wanted

2013-02-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
wrote: If you haven't already considered it, SparkleShare might be interesting to you: http://sparkleshare.org/ Gillian Densmore wrote at 02/20/2013 03:54 PM: While investigating cloud back up I ran across a outfit called cloudswave (cloudswave http://www.cloudswave.com)-who pointed me

Re: [FRIAM] Wow. 6 whole days without a Nexus 4 post.

2013-02-23 Thread Gillian Densmore
gasp didn't root it to make a beowolf cluster? On Sat, Feb 23, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: Yep, that's my one remaining complaint, Roger. And my list of phones that can run wifi and bluetooth simultaneously is the following: 1) My previous phone, HTC

Re: [FRIAM] Wow. 6 whole days without a Nexus 4 post.

2013-02-26 Thread Gillian Densmore
Anyone else remember when google was this small internet search engine that hardly anyone had heard of because they were off using yahoo? (or possible lycos?) On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Gary Schiltz g...@naturesvisualarts.comwrote: Chrome is nice, unless you need to run Java 7 applets or

Re: [FRIAM] Wow. 6 whole days without a Nexus 4 post.

2013-02-27 Thread Gillian Densmore
now to develop two algorithms: One for dougs raves about scantily clad women in las vegas and another for his rants about google. Maybe we can use this data in something useful. On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:16 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: Cool it guys. I'm in Vegas. Sex on

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Mozilla to release Firefox phones - San Jose Mercury News

2013-03-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Firefox OS, from alcatel onetouch fire gotsome postive reviews on a model the reviewer could use the OS and phone were noted as feeling solid.-The only real reason to leen twards Apple is the iphone has generaly faverable reviews and apple has experience with tech support for hardware and OS. On

Re: [FRIAM] Here's another one of those ponderous cut and paste html links

2013-03-09 Thread Gillian Densmore
I think I've seen something about that mod in the past-there's some others out there as well-any opinions what's hot what's not? On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 10:56 AM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: For the two of you out there still using plain text mail clients, that is. For the more

Re: [FRIAM] A new kind of pfishing?

2013-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
YES I've gotten calls like that in the past from some people from china someplace trying to claim they work for MS. I don't know who to report them to. It's not just fishing it's social engineering (aka fraud and lying)- in my case the guy was all panicky that I might have malware and if I let him

Re: [FRIAM] A new kind of pfishing?

2013-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
lol if you do record the conversation for our amusement (as well as good blog material). On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: I've gotten a few of those over the past few days from similarly accented people trying to tell me that my Windows machine was

Re: [FRIAM] A new kind of pfishing?

2013-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
Yes same here- I didn't give him the chance to get annywhere when could bairly say Microsoft I just hung up. That virln(Roach) is probably scurring around I doubt that the kind of person that goes to or is on the FRIAM list is his mark. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:06 PM, Edward Angel

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Please sign this thing! Eliminate the bi-annual time change caused by Daylight Savings Time

2013-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
For some of us with a already wonky metabalism we don't need help with it being more wonky by some extremely dead person for gigles I hit wikiepedia with DST and the list is at this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dst For those using plain text: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dst work safe.

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Please sign this thing! Eliminate the bi-annual time change caused by Daylight Savings Time

2013-03-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
Yes he can actually he can abolish the time shift- and it looks like most of the rest of the world gets along just fine w/o one. On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 2:59 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote: So Owen. You want your school aged grandchildren children standing out by the

Re: [FRIAM] You just went to the Google homepage. What actually happened?

2013-03-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
where's the part of you beem into the google page: it instantly forms metrics about you and presents you with useful adds (as aposed to to minuses) :P On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 4:00 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Russ Abbott

Re: [FRIAM] ET Phone Home?

2013-03-22 Thread Gillian Densmore
Shouldn't be there for formating reasons CSS javascript and PHP should handle placement of elements on a page just fine without the need of a 1px big item. On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:22 AM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: Yesterday, I noticed in the middle of the You just went to the

Re: [FRIAM] Just sent this to the Google Device Support Team

2013-03-24 Thread Gillian Densmore
Well you see it depends on the kind of bug. During summer chirpy bugs are pleasant think the chirping bugs do so on purpose. :P On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Nicholas Thompson nickthomp...@earthlink.net wrote: Now you all know, that, ever since Owen first used the word “top bit” in my

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: iClarified - Apple News - Amazon is Planning a 4.7-Inch Smartphone for Release Next Quarter?

2013-03-28 Thread Gillian Densmore
needs to be a bit thicker and a bit larger screen with a reel keyboard. Otherwise could be interesting One important question: Does it blend? On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 10:00 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: Ha! I told you so!

[FRIAM] what's google smoking with the new gmail?

2013-03-29 Thread Gillian Densmore
I don't get it- I'm hoping someone out there possibly on the FRIAM mailing list does: I log into gmail to check my mail and get swamped with flash slides from google telling me all about how the new improved system is supposed to be better. Yet so far seems like a step backward- Can someone

[FRIAM] perplexed by netflix

2013-03-30 Thread Gillian Densmore
Recently I thought I'd re-try out the DVD rental system of netflix: Last time I had it all the DVDs I got would play just fine. This time around of the 8 DVDs I've gotten so far only one played without any issues. It took a bit of digging to get a email adress they have several a dvddstribute

Re: [FRIAM] Moz 15th birthday

2013-04-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
I'll see you one Moz and rais it a Motiff running a on sparkstation over a ISDN line at I think 12-14 and listening by way of real audio (or some other format) a McNealy Report in which he proclaimed that the Web is the platform. A few weeks later being awed by a port of netscape on a FreeBSD

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED Controversy is Sending

2013-04-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
All this contrasery over the sigh. I think sigh and sighing is a good thing it can lead to interesting conversations. :P On 4/4/13, Ron Newman ron.new...@gmail.com wrote: I get your point, Doug. I had to suppress the desire to roll my eyes when once I met someone who looked up at the sky and

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED Controversy is Sending

2013-04-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
I think the church of satan grotos do that. Maybe we can start a sith and or jedi temple. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: I personally find it disappointing that so many people are willing to adopt a belief set with no evidence, based solely on what

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED Controversy is Sending

2013-04-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
Doug if I may observe that you and Howl(sp) seem to have a great noes for asshoelery though in your case from what I can tell your ire for at least google and people not linux friendly goes up almost instantly. On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: Just one

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [New post] The Loud and Clear Message that the TED Controversy is Sending

2013-04-04 Thread Gillian Densmore
your certain kind of zeel would make for a great sith lord- Just need to figure out how get you intune with the force enough to get people to come attend at the new sith temple On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.comwrote: Doug if I may observe that you and Howl

[FRIAM] Dennis Ritchie

2013-04-10 Thread Gillian Densmore
Someone reminded me that of his joining the force https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=453434584737549set=a.348806155200393.83004.348804618533880type=1ref=nf https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=453434584737549set=a.348806155200393.83004.348804618533880type=1ref=nf For those that are

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-19 Thread Gillian Densmore
How forces work: Theres the dark forces and light forces with all persistant and guide your destiny. They push against each other yet somehow balance out. With enough of the dark forces you can choke people you deem incompitent, or shoot lightning from your hands. I hope that helps answers the

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-19 Thread Gillian Densmore
(bad joke aside): Russ do you have a specific type of force group of forces in mind? On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:47 PM, Russ Abbott russ.abb...@gmail.com wrote: One of the replies to my question on StackExchange was that what really mattered was that something is accelerated. Since acceleration

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-20 Thread Gillian Densmore
hmm: So what happens if a repulicon and a boson colide? On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 10:33 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: leptons- I think it is all intermediate vector bosons... or maybe I just like the way that phrase sounds? -boson Thanks for all the answers. To answer John's

[FRIAM] google glass-

2013-04-25 Thread Gillian Densmore
friend of mine sent me this: http://jacksonandwilson.com/google-glass/ thought I 'd share the love for friam to consider. FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe

[FRIAM] robodialers and other kinds of phone spam

2013-04-28 Thread Gillian Densmore
Mayhaps someone one the FRIAM list can enlighten me on this I've recently been getting all sorts of 1800 numbers calling at a long variety of numbers of the day- one I think was a bord fax machine- I canot fathom why these business can not fathom that some of us do not apreciate getting calls at

[FRIAM] old parody

2013-05-01 Thread Gillian Densmore
I found a old start me up parody for winders95: (now replace winders95 with winders8) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOwQKWiRJAA Some FRIAMERS might like it especially because theres rumous balmore and friends might be encouraging happy winders 7 users to upgrade to 8. Is it a bad time to chant

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: National Internet sales tax: Why I love the Marketplace Fairness Act, and you should, too. - Slate Magazine

2013-05-05 Thread Gillian Densmore
Grr just no, the net is one of the few places where we aren't nickled and dimed with taxes or gulable consumers see 1.99 and think a penny less than 2 dollars is a savings. On Sun, May 5, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote: This is an interesting article, appearing in the

[FRIAM] digital divide closing?

2013-05-17 Thread Gillian Densmore
The long made short is looking at a summer and fall period without school- I am interested to know if there are organizations that might need help who are in the business of closing that thing called the digital divide- so here I am pinging the smart folks at FRIAM: Hello smart folks at FRIAM

Re: [FRIAM] The rise and fall of the Microsoft empire

2013-05-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
yes and no, Apple has had issues with gaining market dominance-and not from lack of effort or deep pockets they've have a dodgy history with gamers for instance who are willing to spend lots of money on software and a bit on hardware. One common argument is something like oh but you can custom

[FRIAM] the samsung galaxy s4.

2013-06-14 Thread Gillian Densmore
*Chris berman voice*: It. Will Go. All The. Way. So yeah- steeling the american football theme liberally: It's got a kick arse O-line in terms of what counts for me- and is looking to be a super bowl contender. Based on my usage from one day- mine needs to live on a stationary bike though

[FRIAM] good cover for a smsung s4

2013-06-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
Greetings! I'm looking into a tool that'd protect a samsung s4 from breaking in from a acidental drop and also something to keep it from breaking from acidentall water/tea/coffe spills at the santa fe baking compony (for example). FRIAM

[FRIAM] Kindle Books error

2013-06-15 Thread Gillian Densmore
Greetings, Family sent a kindle book gift for my birthday- deciding to claim it, I got a error saying the it's not available in the US Seems odd for book on math- wich I'm getting into- (thanks dad you are evil). Any ideas for a work around to this?

[FRIAM] wed tech mailing list app

2013-06-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
Greetings! Who do I contact to find the status of my application to be on the wedtech mailing list? While it might be steve gaurun (sp?)-I'd think with the umpteen simulation projects he has going-I'd think some else is just as able to review my request. -Thanks in advance.

Re: [FRIAM] wed tech mailing list app

2013-06-18 Thread Gillian Densmore
: redfishgroup gvoice: (505) 216-6226 redfish.com | simtable.com On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 6:52 PM, Gillian Densmore gil.densm...@gmail.comwrote: Greetings! Who do I contact to find the status of my application to be on the wedtech mailing list? While it might be steve gaurun (sp?)-I'd think

[FRIAM] Ruged smartphones...or cases

2013-06-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
Greetings! I'm going to move to virizon- simply because of t-mobo coverage. While I love the technology of the Galaxy S4 (and the like) I don't quite get why such inspiring technology is put inside of a fragile plastice case That being said I wonder if someone might be able to recomend one

[FRIAM] firefox super slow.

2013-06-30 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all ever since firefox updated itself (tuesday I think) it's been super slow! Is ayone else using firefox and experiencing this? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to

[FRIAM] travle tips?

2013-06-30 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all! I'll be traveling to see my aunt in seatle start of august- looking forward to it- but I thought I'd ping the FRIAM mailing list- for having things go as smoothly as possible. What should I expect? How (in practice) does one go about taking some prescribed stuff with them and OTC with

[FRIAM] perplexed by trader joes

2013-07-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hi all I go to trader joes to get stuff being single they have a history of selling stuff at a so-so cost but might (theoreticly) be a little better quality than smiths, the atmosphere definitely is. I got some eggs- and wanted some Oolong tea I thought they caried at one point. I asked one of

[FRIAM] fires and weather

2013-07-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Another one for people that know vastly more about weather and chaos than I do: Forest fires season this year and the temperature outside: I love summer-october side of fall it's stupid pretty out. That being said: How much of the 25-40c heat as reported by NOA. Is thehe dry conditions and what

Re: [FRIAM] fires and weather

2013-07-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
That's very enlightining. On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:23 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: Gil - This is an interesting and timely but potentially contentious topic. Interesting and timely because we ARE right in the midst of some big fires (recently)... I just drove through the Jemez

Re: [FRIAM] NIJ Challenge: Cost-Benefit of Sex Offender Registration Law

2013-07-03 Thread Gillian Densmore
Hmm- Ok so here's a semi-philisphical question: Crime stinks- but aren't there better ways to adress these issues than the system we have developed? On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 6:21 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: Looking for a creative programming project? -tom johnson

Re: [FRIAM] This is a Real War: Samsung pays Apple $1 Billion Sending 30 Trucks Full of 5 Cent Coins | TCGeeks

2013-07-09 Thread Gillian Densmore
Yes the answer is that news story needs to be clarified as: attempted to do so. http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/blog/2012/aug/29/apple-samsung-trucks-nickels-fake On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 9:52 AM, Jack Stafurik jstafu...@earthlink.netwrote: The ball is in Apple's court. Do they have the

Re: [FRIAM] This is a Real War: Samsung pays Apple $1 Billion Sending 30 Trucks Full of 5 Cent Coins | TCGeeks

2013-07-09 Thread Gillian Densmore
I had a feeling the topic of samsung would come up again. To my untrained eyes how Android looks on my Samsung Glaxy S4-when held next to a iphone- on the look and feel front don't (to me) look so simmiler that I'd pick up my samsung and mistake it for a iphone. So it comes down to fair and

[FRIAM] Google gripe

2013-07-16 Thread Gillian Densmore
I have a Gripe with Google, the update system is causing as much good as bad. For example I decided it'd be a good idea to try out the new-fangled Navigator/.Gmaps while heading out to the Reagle on Cerillos. Nothing else going on they crashed and crashed hard- just at a brief glimpse of the

[FRIAM] Misc questions

2013-07-20 Thread Gillian Densmore
I've inherited a MacBookPro laptop from Owen- a bit low on ram for my liking, some google-fu showed that newegg sells Kingston ram for this beuty- for 80 dollars before shipping (8 gigs-two 4 gig sticks)- Since I want to use this while visiting my aunt in tocoma/seatle area one part to help my

[FRIAM] droid saga

2013-07-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
After using voice to text a bunch on my droid, and it crashing HARD yesterday like blue screen of death hard Apps are working but not voice commands. Sent asked google when they intend to fix it they only say Real Soon Now FRIAM Applied

Re: [FRIAM] droid saga

2013-07-21 Thread Gillian Densmore
lol very good point! Well then- Game on. On Sun, Jul 21, 2013 at 9:23 AM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: Gil - Unfortunately everyone on FRIAM is 1 degree of separation from Doug and we can all expect the same level of customer service until the end of time! - Steve After using

[FRIAM] Macbookpro memory (circa 2008-2009?)

2013-07-24 Thread Gillian Densmore
Greetings all- pinging wedtech and FRIAM- For those that don't know, I was given Owens old macbookpro (ID:2,1 )- I had tride it out with a 4gig stick of ram. The lapy wouldn't boot, suspecting this is a sign of having been sold bad ram it's on it's way back to Amazon for them to deel with.

[FRIAM] the macbook saga, and and great torrent software?

2013-07-26 Thread Gillian Densmore
Just a quick update: -Depending on the the vintage of the MacbookPro i've inherited it might (or might not) be possible to get it up to 6 gigs of ram (Urg) -What all do people use for getting vintage software from TPB? In winderz land you might might use bitcomet- fairly fast, I don't see that for

[FRIAM] #winderz #winderz/mac.#travel

2013-07-30 Thread Gillian Densmore
Getting ready for travel- taking Owens fairly old laptop- puting some stuff on it- Dream weaver and Photoshop working. Somewhere in the process of updating Warcraft on the laptop I wondered: What on earth are you suposed to do when there's a nice Game or social media type of app thats winderz

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