1984 -- That was just about when I was transitioning from my CP/M-based computing environments to Symbolics 3600s. Is it any wonder I'm a bit schizophrenic?
--Doug On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:56 PM, Owen Densmore <[email protected]> wrote: > Alan and I worked briefly together at Apple. We were interested in forming > a research group there, based on an Alto-like computer we called the Big > Mac: Postscript graphics, Unix kernel, Ethernet. 1984-ish. It was the > carpet bagger period after the initial success and most of us left within > the year, Jobs pretty soon there after. Bleak period. > > -- Owen > > > On Apr 1, 2010, at 10:33 PM, Nicholas Thompson wrote: > > > Hi, everybody, > > I have invited Bill Laurizen to join us tomorrow morning, who, on his own > account, is interested "in complexity and universal selection theory, > commercial applications of complexity theory, etc., etc." He also wonders > if any of us know Alan Kay ? > > He is also the author of a book on the origins of religion, > http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002FB650G . > > I look forward to seeing you all, > > Nick > > > Nicholas S. Thompson > Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology, > Clark University ([email protected]) > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > http://www.cusf.org [City University of Santa Fe] > > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > > > > ============================================================ > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > lectures, archives, unsubscribe, maps at http://www.friam.org > -- Doug Roberts [email protected] [email protected] 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell
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