I was going to remark about your breaking the thread too. If that's what it is. Do you select "delete previous messages" when you reply?
Frank --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Wed, Jun 3, 2020, 9:47 AM uǝlƃ ☣ <[email protected]> wrote: > Aside: Do you avoid using the Reply mechanism on purpose? The subject > seems to be a normally formatted reply, but there are no References: > headers in your posts. This prevents threading clients from treating your > post as a reply. It seems like you're using the Gmail web client. But I > haven't read email headers in awhile. So who knows? > > I entertain a long-running (longer than usual for me) ill-formed > hypothesis that as our population density approaches the carrying capacity > of the earth, such isolation will be more and more rare. And that diversity > will also go down. We'll become more of a biofilm (or superorganism) on the > surface of the earth and less of a seething constellation of differentiable > agents. One hitch is that as climate change worsens, some places will be > the exclusive playgrounds of the wealthy (wealthy enough to own the water > and supply chains to move goods to these rarified places). So you > optimistic elitists living in compounds like Santa Fe (parasitic off those > of us who might still function more naturally as climate change blossoms) > will become more and more isolated while the rest of us become more and > more like a biofilm. > > So you'll need to cling to your diversity while it lasts because WE are > coming for you! >8^D > > On 6/3/20 7:41 AM, Jon Zingale wrote: > > I personally find the Santa Fe police force to be very good at being > > empathetic and encouraging peaceful conflict. As someone who has spent > > half of my life living in dense urban centers, I often feel a > responsibility > > to witness when I see police interactions with others. Moving to Santa > Fe has > > done a lot to remediate my feelings around the police. Further, while > there is > > a very long way to go wrt race and equity, the discussion has been > explicitly > > in motion here in New Mexico for a long time. Is it possible that our > apparent > > /isolation from the broader unrest/ is a sign of maturity within our > social > > discourse? I have some concern that there may be a rising pressure > > across the diverse regions of our country to abstract away our > differences, > > and to behave as if the discourse is /everywhere the same/. Doing so in > > many cases would erase the very good work that has been hard-won. > > > -- > ☣ uǝlƃ > > -- --- .-. . .-.. --- -.-. -.- ... -..-. .- .-. . -..-. - .... . -..-. . > ... ... . -. - .. .- .-.. -..-. .-- --- .-. -.- . .-. ... > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam > un/subscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com > archives: http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/ > FRIAM-COMIC <http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/FRIAM-COMIC> > http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ >
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