Simon etc,
It may also be simpler than this, some of us are silent because empyre
is fixated on art and aesthetics and we notably those of us who are
engineers and philosophers don't really think its something we can or
want to speak on...
regards
steve
On 01/12/2011 14:44, Simon Biggs
Emmett
How do you feel about Genette's work not just the structuralist material
on narratology? which clearly extends the analysis of narrative into
areas differently than you are referencing but perhaps more
interestingly there is the material in titles, which is in a sense
descended from
Simon
Technically the origins of closed systems thinking is in thermodynamics,
consequently your 'no system is closed' is incorrect as a closed cystem
is able to exchange energy (heat and work) but not matter with their
environment. A closed system will therfore always contain the same
cynthia/all
The logic of open-source seems to work in subsidized environment like
academia where they are paid for teaching and perhaps a little research
- but external to the academy how would an open-source artist survive ?
I can see how the economics of it would work in West, with a false
I may have missed this during the past month but has anyone here
actually talked about the cost of networks and whether the network forms
are sustainable ? given that the network is currently estimated at using
5% of the daily energy resources. Energy which is required just to
enable a
The thin computing screen currently uses 5% of the energy resources of
the planet, and in the average Western European household currently
consumes 15% of the energy purchased. Is it possible to separate the
image from the resources used to produce it. The proposition that the
'process of
I must disagree with the idea that a new programming language or
software tool can be learning in a couple of weeks.
In fact everything suggests that it takes many years to become a good
software engineer, the instant gratification of 'a couple of weeks' is
a phantasy. As for the rest - well
and class as issues that needed
to be analysed in list discourse. Still, again, I shouldn't be
surprise - a topic area that tries to look at crumbling capitalism -
no wonder the privileged get so edgy!
cheers
Anna
On 30/04/2009, at 4:02 AM, s...@krokodile.co.uk
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anna,
what does Nonrepresentability is not a quality but an effect and you
can't attribute some 'thing' a nonontology! mean ?
Especially important give what an ontology is.
steve
Anna Munster wrote:
Actually I am not calling for 'strategy'. I am not calling for
anything deterministic like
as well? We should not mistake critique
for a zero sum game...
Nicholas Ruiz III, Ph.D
Editor, Kritikos
http://intertheory.org
- Original Message
From: s...@krokodile.co.uk s...@krokodile.co.uk
To: soft_skinned_space empyre@lists.cofa.unsw.edu.au
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2009
Jeff/Davin
J. Stiglitz's estimate is that the Iraq war has cost the USA in excess
of 3 trillion dollars. And the standard yearly US military budget is in
excess of 500 Billion. Numbers so big that it's reasonable to assume
that the imperialistic and neo-liberal regimes that have been running
, other activities of anthro-capital utilization (e.g. financial
speculation, local currency creation,etc.) are checked by more
anthropic laws...
Nicholas Ruiz III, Ph.D
Editor, Kritikos
http://intertheory.org
- Original Message
From: s...@krokodile.co.uk s
Nick
Given that earlier you claimed that 'we are all capitalists' and in the
same note proceeded to mention the 'market' in terms which effectively
continue the fetishization of the concept which we've been living with
throughout the last three decades, to then revert back to a currency
Krosrods and Sean
There is no shortage of energy even in the forms we know can work today
- renewables - sun, sea, water, air and then there is of course
nuclear, what is doubtful is that we will be able to translate the
energy into the forms that will support this type of social system.
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