On 10/4/13 9:30 AM, glen wrote:
But even when, say, buying a pinwheel in Chinatown or a US flag at a
big parade, if it's handed to you for free, it can take you awhile to
really determine whether it's worthless or if there's some joy hidden
somewhere inside.
I see your point (and about the bad journals), but there is something
unfortunate or even egotistical about defining the value of an idea or
artifact in terms of the attention or inattention of the individuals
that happen across it.
Marcus
============================================================
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
