Re: [-empyre-] Week 3 Introduction

2018-03-22 Thread Nicholas Knouf
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Murat, and others, Perhaps we are partially in agreement. I use the term noise to refer to the fluctuations of the universe that are beyond our complete understanding. And I believe that there will never be complete understanding...we will

Re: [-empyre-] Week 3 Introduction

2018-03-22 Thread Murat Nemet-Nejat
--empyre- soft-skinned space--"Perhaps we are partially in agreement. I use the term noise to refer to the fluctuations of the universe that are beyond our complete understanding. And I believe that there will never be complete understanding...we will never be able to

Re: [-empyre-] Week 3 Introduction

2018-03-22 Thread Junting Huang
--empyre- soft-skinned space--Thanks for these fascinating posts. Norie, your comment reminds me of a more quotidian understanding of noise. As your Chinese friend mentions, noise could be a sign of happiness and prosperity (especially in a restaurant or at a mahjong