Re: [FRIAM] recap on Rosen

2008-04-26 Thread phil henshaw
Ok, 'find a function' assumes there is one to find, but the problem set is running into behavior which has already had major consequences (like starvation for 100million people because of an unexpected world food price level shift) and the question is what 'function' would you use to not be caught

Re: [FRIAM] recap on Rosen

2008-04-26 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
phil henshaw wrote: Ok, 'find a function' assumes there is one to find, but the problem set is running into behavior which has already had major consequences (like starvation for 100million people because of an unexpected world food price level shift) and the question is what 'function' would

Re: [FRIAM] office stuff/computers for sale cheap in Santa Fe

2008-04-26 Thread Douglas Roberts
I'll take one of the Linux boxes -- the dual cpu one. I can pick it up this afternoon... --Doug -- Doug Roberts, RTI International [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] 505-455-7333 - Office 505-670-8195 - Cell On Sat, Apr 26, 2008 at 11:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if this is

Re: [FRIAM] office stuff/computers for sale cheap in Santa Fe

2008-04-26 Thread jpgirard
OK. it's not quite ready to go as I need to wipe our stuff off of it, but I'll set it aside for you. cheers, -jim Original Message Subject: Re: [FRIAM] office stuff/computers for sale cheap in Santa FeFrom: "Douglas Roberts" [EMAIL PROTECTED]Date: Sat, April 26, 2008 11:35 amTo:

Re: [FRIAM] Rosen

2008-04-26 Thread Nicholas Thompson
I havent been able to follow the conversation but the following caught my eye Machines are the produce of a self-consistent model in the mind of the inventor, cities and technologies are complex learning processes that grow out of their own environments like all other natural systems..etc.

Re: [FRIAM] recap on Rosen

2008-04-26 Thread phil henshaw
No, that does not work at all. Patching together a model to suite a symptom in retrospect does not help you with being ready for unexpected eventfulness in nature that you previously had no idea that you should be looking for. Phil Henshaw        .·´ ¯ `·.

Re: [FRIAM] recap on Rosen

2008-04-26 Thread Marcus G. Daniels
phil henshaw wrote: No, that does not work at all. Patching together a model to suite a symptom in retrospect does not help you with being ready for unexpected eventfulness in nature that you previously had no idea that you should be looking for. Never said anything about symptoms. I did

Re: [FRIAM] office stuff/computers for sale cheap in Santa Fe

2008-04-26 Thread Joshua Thorp
Any time when I could drop by to check the things out? I'll take the other linux computer if it hasn't gone yet. --joshua --- Joshua Thorp Redfish Group 624 Agua Fria, Santa Fe, NM On Apr 26, 2008, at 11:31 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sorry if this is off-topic. I'm closing my santa