Fascinating social network evolution:
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/21/weekinreview/21bilton.html
http://chatroulette.com/
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Wow, SFX is off to a fast start!
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local News/Santa-Fe-Complex-lands-
Defense-contract
Congrats Steve Fred!
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Hey, hey, HEY! Way to go, guys!
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On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 1:05 PM, Owen Densmore o...@backspaces.net wrote:
Wow, SFX is off to a fast start!
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/LocalNews/Santa-Fe-Complex-lands-Defense-contract
Congrats Steve Fred!
-- Owen
Here's something in that article that, frankly, surprises
me a bit:
Santa Fe Complex scientists, artists and technology
consultants have helped model escape routes for Santa
Fe County residents in case of wildlife.
I mean, I *know* you've got some fierce mountain lions
around, and all, but
Thin edge of the wedge!! :-)
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an informal community blender at SFComplex
when: Wed, Feb 24th 5p - 7p
where: SFComplex Commons, Pizza will be available $5 per person
World Building (n.)
The creation of an imaginary world and its geography, biology,
cultures, etc., especially for use
C'est moi.
John Horgan claims me? It's true.
On Feb 21, 2010, at 4:28 PM, Jochen Fromm wrote:
By the way, are you the same Pamela McCorduck who wrote
Machines Who Think and persuaded John Horgan to
become a science journalist? He notices this here:
http://www.newsweek.com/id/198263
-J.
Now I've read the piece by John Horgan.
I may have been more enthusiastic about AI than was agreeable to
John's taste (no singularity point in those days, something I myself
have much skepticism about), but my prognostications about AI were a
lot more sound than John's about the end of
OK... so I gave up 30 minutes of my life that (proverbially) I will
never get back.
It consisted roughly of:
20% dark screens with no response
10% muted screens with no response
5% cams aimed at a wall with no response
30% young men clicking through as fast as they can?
I had a much higher percentage of weenie waggers in my sample. About the
same number of old geeks though. You looked good, BTW!
On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:37 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote:
OK... so I gave up 30 minutes of my life that (proverbially) I will never
get back.
It
I haven't tried it, but a number of students in my classes have been talking
about it recently. A few were people proclaiming its coolness, a few were
significant-others complaining of its addictiveness (and stupidness). Based on
their experiences, I recommend drinking five to six beers, then
Steve,
...and a partridge in a pear tree???
n
Nicholas S. Thompson
Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Ethology,
Clark University (nthomp...@clarku.edu)
http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/
http://www.cusf.org [City University of Santa Fe]
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