Re: [FRIAM] [ SPAM ] Re: ISPs and FCC Republicans celebrate FCC’s court loss on muni broadband | Ars Technica

2016-08-12 Thread Gillian Densmore
Ed brings up a great point about one of the (many) issues with internet in SantaFe One Targs in the room is that the US's way of doing internet and all the copper lines is like running CoAx, Drunk Dwarfs, Tunnels, and Eathernet cords everywhere, then trying to use bowling balls to to push a

Re: [FRIAM] credibility by association

2016-08-12 Thread Russ Abbott
Demonstrating that there was at least one time when psychologists thought that illustrations and anecdotes had probative value. On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 9:22 PM Nick Thompson wrote: > Hi, Roger, > > > > Thanks for this. > > > > Back in the good old days, when I was

Re: [FRIAM] credibility by association

2016-08-12 Thread Nick Thompson
Hi, Roger, Thanks for this. Back in the good old days, when I was employed, I interacted a lot with qualitative psychologists and we argued about the probative value of illustrations and anecdotes. Their strong points were that illustrations allowed one to say that at least that

Re: [FRIAM] ISPs and FCC Republicans celebrate FCC’s court loss on muni broadband | Ars Technica

2016-08-12 Thread Owen Densmore
When Angelou consultants created an economic development plan for the city at the start of the Santa Fe Complex, this was a zinger: Do you remember the Angelou Plan which the city paid for? Beyond his starting his initial review with "You realize of course that your City Council is

[FRIAM] FREE Book - Beyond Connecting the Dots

2016-08-12 Thread Robert Wall
I just was notified about this interactive book that promotes systems thinking and modeling. It is titled *Beyond Connecting the Dots: Modeling For Meaningful Results* . The book used to sell for about $10, but now, for some reason, it is being offered as

Re: [FRIAM] ISPs and FCC Republicans celebrate FCC’s court loss on muni broadband | Ars Technica

2016-08-12 Thread ┣glen┫
The squid is a false prophet! On 08/12/2016 10:50 AM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Next time I have a chat with a famous squid and it's worshipers I'll ask. -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at

Re: [FRIAM] ISPs and FCC Republicans celebrate FCC’s court loss on muni broadband | Ars Technica

2016-08-12 Thread Gillian Densmore
lol our skeptism and well refined gusto with a dash of brovado and smart aleclry will be the end of us. But yes this whole thing is a giant disfuntional mes from what I can tell. I suspect people are reaching a new level of dispondence. That or just were just dicks Next time I have a chat with a

Re: [FRIAM] ISPs and FCC Republicans celebrate FCC’s court loss on muni broadband | Ars Technica

2016-08-12 Thread Owen Densmore
We're safe: Neither work here. On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 6:55 PM, Bob Ballance wrote: > From a quick look on the Web, New Mexico does not appear to be one of the > 20 states that restrict municipal broadband. So neither the FCC ruling nor > the court’s ruling should have much