[FRIAM] SF Fine Italian does exist

2009-03-31 Thread Leigh Fanning
Andiamo has good, but not great Italian fare (strange that SF doesn't have a fine Italian resto) Oh, but it does: http://osteriadassisi.net/ Leigh FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St.

Re: [FRIAM] invitation + introduction

2010-04-08 Thread Leigh Fanning
Of Leigh Fanning [le...@versiera.net] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 9:19 PM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: [FRIAM] invitation + introduction First, the invitation: On Thusday, the University of New Mexico Computer Science department will hold it's annual

Re: [FRIAM] invitation + introduction

2010-04-10 Thread Leigh Fanning
On 09 Apr 2010 at 04:47 PM, John Kennison related Leigh, Is there a more complete title for the Dynamical System Theory in Biology volume from 1970? Is it a journal? or a series? It does sound interesting. Thanks. This is a book. Dynamical System Theory in Biology Volume I: Stability

Re: [FRIAM] Headless Mac Mini

2010-08-02 Thread Leigh Fanning
I used this for several years, before Time Machine was put out, and was satisfied: http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html For Mac, automatic if you like, creates a fully bootable back up, it's gotten a bit more pricey would be the biggest drawback at this point.

Re: [FRIAM] The Best 10 Fictional Works

2010-10-09 Thread Leigh Fanning
Here's some in random order. The Age of Reason, Jean Paul Sartre The Tale of Genji, Lady Murasaki For Whom the Bell Tolls, Ernest Hemingway The Beautiful and Damned, F. Scott Fitzgerald Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Cervantes, Don Quixote The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Victor Hugo Labyrinths,

Re: [FRIAM] The Best 10 Fictional Works

2010-10-09 Thread Leigh Fanning
And I (also) say Why English, why not World Literature or something more expansive... and for the benefit of the women on this list... why do we (mostly) read the words of dead white men? Really? Without going all feminist, I'd really like to have more submissions here of women

Re: [FRIAM] A unified theory of literature

2011-04-23 Thread Leigh Fanning
Shouldn't Love be on this list, even though it has context as a subset of at least comedies and tragedies? Leigh On 23 Apr 2011 at 08:40 PM, Jochen Fromm related Can everything ever written boiled down to a few fundamental stories? Christopher Booker argues in his book Seven Basic Plots:

Re: [FRIAM] Cancer Research, was Steve Jobs Resigns as CEO

2011-08-27 Thread Leigh Fanning
Cancer is a genetic disease. There is a huge amount Not always, some cancers develop after infection by viruses. Leigh FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College lectures, archives,

Re: [FRIAM] Cancer Research

2011-08-28 Thread Leigh Fanning
to hope than to despair, isn't it? -J. - Original Message - From: Leigh Fanning le...@versiera.net To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group friam@redfish.com Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2011 5:35 AM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Cancer Research, was Steve Jobs Resigns as CEO Cancer

Re: [FRIAM] How to avoid shootings

2012-12-18 Thread Leigh Fanning
This is a country producing substandard students unable to compete intellectually with their peers, with school budgets a perennial mess. It's also a country that primarily serves compliant, malleable girls in the school systems. Problem boys are fast-tracked to deficit drugs rather than

[FRIAM] When did earth day get so lame?

2014-04-22 Thread Leigh Fanning
I thought this might be of general interest, the author is an environmental philosopher. http://enviroethics.org/2014/04/22/blog-when-did-earth-day-get-so-lame/ Today is Earth Day, April 22, 2014. Like most Earth Days these days, a few grey-haired environmentalists may take note of the event,

Re: [FRIAM] Book publishing advice needed

2020-07-07 Thread Leigh Fanning
it was my fault. I had a lot of stress with these things. Leigh Fanning On 07 Jul 2020 at 08:46 AM, Edward Angel related > At least at CMU there are people competent enough to make decisions about the > merits of faculty work. At one point at UNM, the intellectual property person > at UNM

[FRIAM] Post-Quantum and networks workshop

2022-04-15 Thread Leigh Fanning
Perhaps of interest to this list. Leigh - Forwarded message from "sofi...@gmail.com" - Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:29:03 -0700 (PDT) From: "sofi...@gmail.com" To: pqc-forum Subject: [pqc-forum] Post-Quantum and networks workshop Dear colleagues, We are organising the Post-Quantum and

Re: [FRIAM] Bad news about the climate

2024-01-29 Thread Leigh Fanning
At some point we'll have SAF at scale. https://www.energy.gov/eere/bioenergy/sustainable-aviation-fuels Leigh On 29 Jan 2024 at 03:26 PM, glen related > I feel like individual actions (like sorting recycling, buying/using EVs, > etc.) are a tiny drop in the bucket compared to institutional