Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Ed Angel admitted to SIGGRAPH Academy with this year's award announcements

2022-07-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
Ed, now that your rich and famous. Who gets your car? :P On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 7:05 PM Eric Renz-Whitmore wrote: > That is great news - congrats! > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 4:05 PM Stephen Guerin > wrote: > >> well deserved, Ed! Congratulations! >> >>

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Marcus Daniels
I voted for Hillary because she’s the kind of person that would do what is necessary. There’s the possibility of expecting bad faith overall but seeking a set of favorable policies.I expect Mitch McConnell to lie. But it isn’t the lying that bothers me, or violations of process. It is

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Prof David West
David, you are absolutely correct. Seldom is absolutist rhetoric anything other than petulant expression. It's other major use is to shout down contrary speech and prevent the kind of specific and nuanced discussion that both you and I would prefer. It would be so cool to explore the

Re: [FRIAM] Ed Angel admitted to SIGGRAPH Academy with this year's award announcements

2022-07-02 Thread George Duncan
Amazingly blessed we are to know such talented people in Santa Fe! George Duncan Emeritus Professor of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University georgeduncanart.com See posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Land: (505) 983-6895 Mobile: (505) 469-4671 My art theme: Dynamic exposition of the

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
You probably know this but psychiatrist Eric Berne published a book in 1964 called Games People Play. "Ain't it awful" is one of the games, among dozens of others, that he describes and explains. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM 87505 505 670-9918 Santa Fe, NM On Sat,

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Ed Angel admitted to SIGGRAPH Academy with this year's award announcements

2022-07-02 Thread Gillian Densmore
FUCKING AWSEOME EDD! congrats man!!! Any specific area of 3D stuff you're doing for them? On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 4:10 PM john miner wrote: > Wow. Well deserved!!! > I fully agree with them > > Thank you Ed for al you have done in computer education!! > > On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 5:05 PM

[FRIAM] Ed Angel admitted to SIGGRAPH Academy with this year's award announcements

2022-07-02 Thread Stephen Guerin
well deserved, Ed! Congratulations! https://www.siggraph.org/announcing-the-acm-siggraph-award-winners/ -. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Prof David West
Tactical party switching might be a reasonable explanation, but one that will be easily verified, empirically, when all 1 million switch back before fall. Republicans switching to Democratic is easily attributable to disgust with Trump, not Republican positions and certainly not because of some

Re: [FRIAM] Sun After the Rain

2022-07-02 Thread Patrick Reilly
BRILLIANT! My thanks to Deborah you for inspiring my day (and more). On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 8:17 AM Frank Wimberly wrote: > > My wife Deborah publishes a weekly message that she sends to family and > friends. I thought this week's version might be appropriate for Friam. > > > From: Deborah

Re: [FRIAM] Sun After the Rain

2022-07-02 Thread Merle Lefkoff
Wonderful, Frank! Thanks for sharing. On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 8:17 AM Frank Wimberly wrote: > > My wife Deborah publishes a weekly message that she sends to family and > friends. I thought this week's version might be appropriate for Friam. > > > From: Deborah Wimberly > > > The Weekly

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Merle Lefkoff
My sense is that many of the "defecting" Democrats have switched to vote for the Republican candidate in the primaries who would be the most likely to be beaten by the opposing Democrat in the general election. So far, it hasn't seemed to work. On Sat, Jul 2, 2022 at 10:33 AM Prof David West

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread George Duncan
Over 1 million registered democrats switched to registering republican this year, so far. Do you really believe that these people somehow became deluded cultists? Maybe they want to vote against Trump endorsed candidates in the primaries. My daughter did this. Also there has been Democratic

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Angel Edward
And what about the 600,000+ Republicans who switched last year, not to mention the many more who switched during Trump’s presidency. Ed __ Ed Angel Founding Director, Art, Research, Technology and Science Laboratory (ARTS Lab) Professor Emeritus of Computer Science, University of New

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
Over 1 million registered democrats switched to registering republican this year, so far. Do you really believe that these people somehow became deluded cultists? Maybe they want to vote against Trump endorsed candidates in the primaries. --- Frank C. Wimberly 140 Calle Ojo Feliz, Santa Fe, NM

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Prof David West
*"The Republicans lost their way. When the Republicans turned into a MAGA party, they lost their last sparks of integrity and became a violent authoritarian cult which worships a conman."* Absurd!! Over 1 million registered democrats switched to registering republican this year, so far. Do

Re: [FRIAM] self-care

2022-07-02 Thread Steve Smith
Eric wrote: Yeah, the theme of performative cruelty as a social movement has now fully found and asserted its identity. I wonder when the rest of us decide this is enough of a threat to need an organized response, and how we do that. Having just recently toured the Anne Frank house in

Re: [FRIAM] Covid

2022-07-02 Thread Steve Smith
On 6/30/22 3:56 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote: Oh, Ed.  So sorry.  It really sucks to get Covid this late.  Hope it's mild for you. I'm flying back home to Santa Fe next week.  Wondering if the next booster shot is available yet. hope the Covid goes OK for you Ed.   For the most part lately, I've

Re: [FRIAM] Sun After the Rain

2022-07-02 Thread George Duncan
I agree, Frank. Excellent contribution! George Duncan Emeritus Professor of Statistics, Carnegie Mellon University georgeduncanart.com See posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram Land: (505) 983-6895 Mobile: (505) 469-4671 My art theme: Dynamic exposition of the tension between matrix order

[FRIAM] Sun After the Rain

2022-07-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
My wife Deborah publishes a weekly message that she sends to family and friends. I thought this week's version might be appropriate for Friam. From: Deborah Wimberly The Weekly Offering: As we anticipate the 4th of July, there is cause for concern about so many things.

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Marcus Daniels
If Alabama has money left over, they can build orphanages! https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2021/09/alabama-covid-relief-money-prisons On Jul 2, 2022, at 12:34 AM, Jochen Fromm wrote:  It is not the US government. The Republicans lost their way. When the Republicans turned into a MAGA party,

Re: [FRIAM] Republicans need to renew themselves (was: self-care)

2022-07-02 Thread Jochen Fromm
It is not the US government. The Republicans lost their way. When the Republicans turned into a MAGA party, they lost their last sparks of integrity and became a violent authoritarian cult which worships a conman.Corrupt Republican politicians like Mitch McConnell who look like their own mummy

Re: [FRIAM] self-care

2022-07-02 Thread Sarbajit Roy
The hypocrisy of the US govts is amazing. For decades they have been desperately promoting pill based self induced abortions as "safe" abortions in India and Latin America through their puppets like the Guttmacher Institiute and by using misrepresentations and outright lies. These pills are