Eric asks the perennial and proverbial question, and the key one in the
knowledge management era. First, if I were a newbie in a particular forum, how
do I cull the key elements of relevance to me so that I can either answer my
pressing question or so that I can bring myself up to speed with
The exchange between Brad McCormick and George Schrader on the issue of transport
takes on new perspective when informed by Reg Morrison's recent book, The Spirit
in the Gene. Morrison argues that any effort other than radical change, such as
Brad suggests, when quoting DeBord, will lead to a