Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-28 Thread Stephen Guerin
e: (505)577-5828 <(505)%20577-5828> twitter: @simtable On Sun, May 28, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Stephen Guerin < stephen.gue...@simtable.com> wrote: > So, what constitutes a system is arbitrary? In the mind of the beholder? >> >> >> >> I remember when we used to

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-28 Thread Stephen Guerin
> > So, what constitutes a system is arbitrary? In the mind of the beholder? > > > > I remember when we used to argue about this at The Complex. > > > > I always wanted to argue that a system is in some sense “self-bounding”. > It consists of a group of entities that are interacting more

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-28 Thread Stephen Guerin
Marcos writes; > Depending on which J values are zero, there can one phase space or many > independent phase spaces depending on how many disconnected components > there are. I agree with a small tweak. Yes, the subgraphs would have their own independent phase spaces (especially if topologies

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-27 Thread Stephen Guerin
wimbe...@cal.berkeley.edu > > Phone: (505) 995-8715 Cell: (505) 670-9918 > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen > Guerin > *Sent:* Friday, May 26, 2017 6:40 PM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solid> phase, etc. ___ stephen.gue...@simtable.com <stephen.gue...@simtable.com> CEO, Simtable http://www.simtable.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505)995-0206 mobile: (505)577-5828 twitter: @simtable On Fri, May 26, 2017 at 6:08 PM, glen ☣ <geprope...@gma

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
ed, by a controlling [sub]system, to particular > regimes of their behavior space. So, yes. But I would also say that each > of those does not normally or naturally remain in such states for very long > or under a wide range of circumstances. So, no. > > I suppose you get to choose whic

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
ndary has an ontological status of its own, > or whether it's identified/attributed by onlookers is another question. > > On 05/25/2017 09:08 PM, Stephen Guerin wrote: > > Practically any physical system that transacts forms of energy can

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Thu, May 25, 2017 at 2:25 PM, Russ Abbott wrote: > A complex system involves agents with the following properties. > >- They can accumulate (and store) free energy. >- They have means to release that energy. >- They respond to (symbolic) information, i.e.,

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
> > *Marcos writes* > The Ising model is just a model, however. My example was the *physical phenomena* of ferromagnetism not the Ising model that describes it. Eg heat up a physical magnet past its critical point (Curie temperature) and the metal loses its alignment/magnetic polarity as a

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-25 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 6:59 PM, Russ Abbott wrote: > Are there any good examples of a complex system that doesn't involve > biological organisms (including human beings)? > Three most used non-biological examples I've seen are: - ferromagnetism (described with ising

Re: [FRIAM] ☠it's magic!

2017-05-10 Thread Stephen Guerin
yes, this is spam and doesn't look like it originated from Jim. >From the header info it looks like it sent from pisem.net which has a Russian registration: https://www.whois.com/whois/pisem.net Our servers were migrated this week so there may be a missed configuration that didn't carry over.

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Two Headed ES6 Classes! – Owen Densmore – Medium

2017-04-18 Thread Stephen Guerin
very nicely written, Owen! On Apr 17, 2017 9:29 PM, "Owen Densmore" wrote: > Feeling burnt out on agentscript, I thought I'd, on my 75th birthday, to > insert something new in my live, so thought of writing. > ​ ​ >

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Request for Beta Test: Prescribed burn in Santa Fe Watershed

2017-04-11 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 1:59 PM, Bruce Sherwood <bruce.sherw...@gmail.com> wrote: > So I should point basically straight west? > > Bruce > > On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 3:46 PM, Stephen Guerin < > stephen.gue...@simtable.com> wrote: > >> If you are near Santa Fe

[FRIAM] Fwd: Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival – Santa Fe - Call for volunteers

2017-02-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
Please consider volunteering for this. -- Forwarded message -- From: Lina Germann <lina.germ...@stemsantafe.org> Date: Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 9:51 PM Subject: Julia Robinson Mathematics Festival – Santa Fe - Call for volunteers To: Stephen Guerin <stephen.gue...@re

[FRIAM] Theorore Spyropoulos's group on "Behavioral Complexity" at UCL

2017-02-12 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nice work at UCL by Theodore Spyropoulos's group on "Behavioral Complexity". Check out some of the videos. http://www.creativeapplications.net/processing/aadrl-behavioural-complexity/ The AADRL is a post-professional MArch (Architecture & Urbanism) graduate design programme at the Architectural

Re: [FRIAM] Why depth/thickness matters

2017-02-08 Thread Stephen Guerin
The opening of this article would be a complete counter position for an Ecological Psychologist: "Students of perception often claim that perception, in general, estimates the truth. They argue that creatures whose perceptions are more true are also, thereby, more fit. Therefore, due to natural

Re: [FRIAM] FRIAM list should be flowing again

2016-12-30 Thread Stephen Guerin
ofessor of Psychology and Biology > > Clark University > > http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen > Guerin > *Sent:* Friday, December 30, 2016 1:42 PM > *To:* The Frid

[FRIAM] FRIAM list should be flowing again

2016-12-30 Thread Stephen Guerin
The FRIAM list appears to have been blocked since Dec 14 based on a user complaining about it to their email provider as a spam source instead of unsubscribing. I spoke with our hoster and the issue should be resolved. As a reminder if you need to change your subscription or the email you would

[FRIAM] Fwd: In Memoriam: Thomas C. Schelling

2016-12-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
A message from Yaneer: In Memoriam: Thomas C. Schelling December 13, 2016 Tom Schelling, master of the important idea in a complex world, passed away, Tuesday, December 13, 2016. His work on mutual assured destruction and on segregation showed he knew what the most important questions were and

Re: [FRIAM] Mouse issue

2016-11-07 Thread Stephen Guerin
For your consideration: https://youtu.be/lrJ7er87ipA Miles's stop motion homework a couple weeks ago. FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe

[FRIAM] FBI discovers Dr. Strangelove in 2013/2014 email dump

2016-10-31 Thread Stephen Guerin
Dr. Strangelove: how he learned to stop baiting and love the FRIAM threads http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ Will he/they strike again? We should build a firewall and make LANL the Real Story pay for it! FRIAM Applied Complexity Group

[FRIAM] Eric's book link: The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere

2016-10-21 Thread Stephen Guerin
Eric's book came up at FRIAM. here's a Amazon link, there may be a better distributor. "The Origin and Nature of Life on Earth: The Emergence of the Fourth Geosphere" by Eric Smith, Harold J. Morowitz. Start reading it for free: http://amzn.to/2dGBsKs

Re: [FRIAM] *TODAY* 9/20 Wedtech Brownbag : Tomaso Minelli and Fabio Carrera: The Architecture of Daaab.it: a public transportation app.

2016-09-20 Thread Stephen Guerin
gue...@simtable.com> CEO, Simtable http://www.simtable.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505)995-0206 mobile: (505)577-5828 twitter: @simtable On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:23 PM, Stephen Guerin < stephen.gue...@simtable.com> wrote: > Today's talk will be screencast at htt

Re: [FRIAM] *TODAY* 9/20 Wedtech Brownbag : Tomaso Minelli and Fabio Carrera: The Architecture of Daaab.it: a public transportation app.

2016-09-20 Thread Stephen Guerin
t; CEO, Simtable http://www.simtable.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505)995-0206 mobile: (505)577-5828 twitter: @simtable On Tue, Sep 20, 2016 at 12:01 AM, Stephen Guerin < stephen.gue...@simtable.com> wrote: > **TODAY** Note this talk is today on *Tuesday* not the

[FRIAM] *TODAY* 9/20 Wedtech Brownbag : Tomaso Minelli and Fabio Carrera: The Architecture of Daaab.it: a public transportation app.

2016-09-20 Thread Stephen Guerin
**TODAY** Note this talk is today on *Tuesday* not the usual Wednesday timeslot Tuesday 9/20 12:30p *Speakers*: Tomaso Minelli and the Digital Doge of Venice (Fabio Carrera) *Abstract*: Tomaso Minelli (and Fabio) will talk about his experience in creating the award-winning app for public

[FRIAM] Fwd: Confronting Complexity by Casti, Jones, and Pennock

2016-09-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
Congratulations to Roger Jones and John Casti (and Michael Pennock) on their new book: -- Forwarded message -- From: Roger Jones Date: Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 1:56 PM Subject: Confronting Complexity by Casti, Jones, and Pennock To: Roger Jones

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] *Tuesday* 9/20 Wedtech Brownbag : Tomaso Minelli and Fabio Carrera: The Architecture of Daaab.it: a public transportation app.

2016-09-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
- Owen > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Stephen Guerin < > stephen.gue...@simtable.com> wrote: > >> **save the date** Note this is *Tuesday* not Wednesday >> >> Tuesday 9/20 12:30p >> >> Speakers: Tomaso Minelli and the Digital Doge of Venice (Fab

[FRIAM] *Tuesday* 9/20 Wedtech Brownbag : Tomaso Minelli and Fabio Carrera: The Architecture of Daaab.it: a public transportation app.

2016-09-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
**save the date** Note this is *Tuesday* not Wednesday Tuesday 9/20 12:30p Speakers: Tomaso Minelli and the Digital Doge of Venice (Fabio Carrera) Abstract: Tomaso Minelli (and Fabio) will talk about his experience in creating the award-winning app for public transportation called daaab.it. We

[FRIAM] Fwd: [netlogo-users] NetLogo 6.0 beta release

2016-09-08 Thread Stephen Guerin
Some nice changes in Netlogo 6.0 including, more powerful tasks, 3D terrain surfaces, cleaner video creation and viewing and multilevel (composable) models -- Forwarded message -- From: uri wilensky uri.wilen...@gmail.com [netlogo-users] < netlogo-us...@yahoogroups.com> Date: Tue,

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Not a Drill: SETI Is Investigating a Possible Extraterrestrial Signal From Deep Space

2016-08-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
Hmm, if the HD164595 is a Kardashev Type II Civilization, do you suppose they're on twitter or github? On Mon, Aug 29, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Owen Densmore wrote: > Interesting, if not terrifying! > ​ ​ > http://observer.com/2016/08/not-a-drill-seti-is-investigatin >

Re: [FRIAM] Douglas Engelbart’s Unfinished Revolution

2016-07-24 Thread Stephen Guerin
office: (505)995-0206 mobile: (505)577-5828 twitter: @simtable On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Stephen Guerin <stephen.gue...@simtable.com > wrote: > I also like Engelbart's measure of Collective IQ from the article : > > He developed ways of analyzing how people acted inside an

Re: [FRIAM] Douglas Engelbart’s Unfinished Revolution

2016-07-24 Thread Stephen Guerin
I also like Engelbart's measure of Collective IQ from the article : He developed ways of analyzing how people acted inside an organization and specific techniques that he claimed would boost “collective IQ.” A set of detailed presentations on those methodologies started with what he called

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: Re: Understanding you-folks

2016-07-07 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nick, Owen asks: > has the OP (original post) been satisfied? Has the this email thread answered your original question what an Accept state is? And why it is called an Accept state? Are we in an accept or reject state. Or like many threads is this non-halting? -S

Re: [FRIAM] Understanding you-folks

2016-07-06 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nick writes: > I guess what I was fishing for is some sort of exploration of the idea that not all procedures for arriving at answers are computations. Many would argue (eg Seth Llloyd http://www.nature.com/news/2002/020603/full/news020527-16.html) that *any* process that involves changes of

Re: [FRIAM] Fascinating article on how AI is driving change in SEO, categories of AI and the Law of Accelerating Returns

2016-06-06 Thread Stephen Guerin
Hi Pamela, While open source gives some transparency, our direction is to move toward more distributed AI where our data is not given to a centralized authority before the AI is applied. Rather, we think that the AI should be more out at the edge of the network with our

[FRIAM] Mike Agar's New Mexican Column: State loses from one-way water dialogue

2016-05-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
It was back in March but I just saw it: http://www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_view/reader-view-state-loses-from-one-way-water-dialogue/article_4662cd14-b808-5cfb-b82d-f611b9895d9d.html The New Mexico Water Dialogue held its annual gathering on Jan. 7 at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in

Re: [FRIAM] Strawson on consciousness.

2016-05-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
Thanks. Russ. I've sympathetic to that perspective on matter. Somewhat relatedly to the consciousness research, here's John Horgan's skeptical observation "Dispatch from the Desert "

Re: [FRIAM] Origins of Life

2016-04-24 Thread Stephen Guerin
, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Stephen Guerin <stephen.gue...@simtable.com > wrote: > Nick, > > I downloaded Nick Lane's Vital Question book a couple months back. From a > quick skim I got the sense it was a nice review of much of the work going > on around non-equilibrium thermodynamic

Re: [FRIAM] Origins of Life

2016-04-24 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nick, I downloaded Nick Lane's Vital Question book a couple months back. From a quick skim I got the sense it was a nice review of much of the work going on around non-equilibrium thermodynamic origin of life explanations by the "Seventh Day Ventists" (eg second law arguments for the emegence of

Re: [FRIAM] The Unbearable Asymmetry of Bullshit | Quillette

2016-03-02 Thread Stephen Guerin
From the end of Owen's article: “The amount of energy necessary to refute bullshit is an order of magnitude bigger than to produce it.” -Alberto Brandolini *Bullshit Science* then appears to be a spontaneous entropy-producing process from which one can construct local devices to extract work

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: A change in roles for Bob Ballance

2016-01-27 Thread Stephen Guerin
Cool! Congratulations, Bob! ___ stephen.gue...@simtable.com CEO, Simtable http://www.simtable.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505)995-0206 mobile: (505)577-5828 twitter: @simtable

[FRIAM] Fwd: [netlogo-users] NetLogo Web release announcement

2015-08-24 Thread Stephen Guerin
Congratulations, Uri! - The Center for Connected Learning and Computer-Based Modeling at Northwestern University is pleased to announce the release of NetLogo Web which can be accessed online at http://www.netlogoweb.org/. NetLogo Web is a version of NetLogo that runs

Re: [FRIAM] appropriate content for FRIAM

2015-08-13 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nick, Rest assured, all your posts are well within the ethereal boundaries. That said, any future posting of neo-darwinist-inspired evolutionary psychology logic will be considered bad aesthetic form ;-p -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com

[FRIAM] Fwd: [alife] Conference Announcement - Re-conceptualizing the Origin of Life, Abstract deadline is Aug. 1st

2015-07-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Sara Walker srw...@gmail.com Date: Jul 16, 2015 3:48 PM Subject: [alife] Conference Announcement - Re-conceptualizing the Origin of Life, Abstract deadline is Aug. 1st To: alife-annou...@lists.idyll.org Cc: *Upcoming Conference on*

Re: [FRIAM] A New Society for the Study of Cultural Evolution

2015-06-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
Yay! Cause at this point the world could really use social activism and public science education through an evolutionary psychology lens. Woohoo SocioBiology 2.0* -S * now with Multi-Level Group Selection flavor crystals. --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ...

Re: [FRIAM] [Kitchen] FW: P. and V.

2015-06-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
“wotthehell,wotthehell.” Nick writes: I am willing to bet a latte at our next meeting that you and I are the only two people on this list who know the source of this quote. Nick, is that you center stage left 3 rows back with Lee on your shoulders? Jakarta 2014 that was so killer, right?

Re: [FRIAM] [EXTERNAL] Photogrammetry using Drone Imagery of Santa Fe Institute

2015-06-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
: rcpar...@sandia.doe.sgov.gov (send NIPR reminder) JWICS: dopa...@doe.ic.gov (send NIPR reminder) On Jun 15, 2015, at 9:01 PM, Stephen Guerin wrote: Here's some 3D photogrammetry results from Friday's drone flyover of SFI. image.png https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YxfIMCDuHA

[FRIAM] Fwd: Book signing tonight - Ken Stanley at Collected Works Bookstore

2015-06-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
Book signing tonight by Ken Stanley. Ken is articulate about biasing search algorithms toward divergence (novelty) instead of premature convergence resulting from fitness functions: see video: http://www.santafe.edu/research/videos/play/?id=1fdd0056-afc2-4967-90a0-9ffeaecdc330 Could be

[FRIAM] Photogrammetry using Drone Imagery of Santa Fe Institute

2015-06-15 Thread Stephen Guerin
Here's some 3D photogrammetry results from Friday's drone flyover of SFI. [image: Inline image 1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-YxfIMCDuHA We're working on efficient pipelines for recovering and sharing realtime pointclouds with mobile phones. -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- ---

[FRIAM] Tom Johnson's opinion piece in Santa Fe NewMexican

2015-06-13 Thread Stephen Guerin
http://www.santafenewmexican.com/opinion/my_view/are-politicians-foreclosing-on-high-tech-future/article_6813cb82-5952-5926-82c9-725ef0a0aecc.html Are politicians foreclosing on high-tech future Tom Johnson | 0 comments

[FRIAM] Need your help! Can you take a photo or two at 2:20p (15 minutes from now)

2015-05-28 Thread Stephen Guerin
We are researching some photogrammetry approaches for recovering 3D point clouds of clouds/plumes. We need your help. At 2:20p today (20 minutes from now) please take a picture of the clouds above the Sangres (pointing at the ski basin) and photos of the Jemez (point around Los Alamos/Redondo

[FRIAM] On the occasion of Owen's 0x49 Birthday

2015-04-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
As Owen has heroically delved into the efficient handling of color in ABM this year, Cody put together a birthday tribute in Agentscript. Happy Birthday, Owen! http://bit.ly/ColorMapMan FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets

[FRIAM] Congratulations on publication of your new book, Eric!

2015-02-18 Thread Stephen Guerin
[image: Inline image 1] http://iopscience.iop.org/book/978-0-7503-1137-3 *Symmetry and Collective Fluctuations in Evolutionary Games* In this monograph we bring together a conceptual treatment of evolutionary dynamics and a path-ensemble approach to non-equilibrium stochastic processes. Our

Re: [FRIAM] eye-candy for weather nerds

2014-11-22 Thread Stephen Guerin
Nick asks: What does anybody else see? Karman vortex streets / Kelvin-Helmholtz instability? And I can see Russia from my house. --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505) 995-0206 mobile: (505)

[FRIAM] Link to Pradeep Sen's Dual Photography

2014-10-26 Thread Stephen Guerin
At FRIAM, there was a discussion on Pradeep's work on Dual Photography. Here's a link to his research which includes the paper and a nice video: http://graphics.stanford.edu/papers/dual_photography/ -Stephen --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com

[FRIAM] Fwd: Linux administrator position at the NM Environment Department

2014-02-19 Thread Stephen Guerin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Montoya, Mary, NMENV maryh.mont...@state.nm.us Date: Feb 19, 2014 1:31 PM Subject: Linux administrator position at the NM Environment Department To: stephen.gue...@redfish.com stephen.gue...@redfish.com Cc: Hi Steve - We have a job posting for a

Re: [FRIAM] Article in New Scientist

2014-02-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
Iain gave a nice talk to Friam back in 2006: http://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/2006-December/005026.html --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505) 995-0206 tollfree: (888) 414-3855 mobile:

Re: [FRIAM] Ga Tech Masters in CompSci

2014-01-23 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 11:02 AM, Gary Schiltz g...@naturesvisualarts.comwrote: I’m so ambivalent about this and MOO in general. From the standpoint of learning, it offers many advantages, including training many more people who don’t have the resources to attend a college or university

Re: [FRIAM] the new photosynth

2013-12-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
hmm, I was just looking at open Seadragon ( http://openseadragon.github.io/examples/tilesource-osm/), a javascript port on Seadragon on which Photosynth was built. Curious to see what Blaise Agüera y Arcas will work on at Google after his departure from Microsoft this week:

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Fwd: Cassini Photo: Stunning New Views of Saturn’s Hexagon Storm – News Watch

2013-12-15 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 1:27 PM, Tom Johnson t...@jtjohnson.com wrote: If these systems move into a dynamic hexagonal mode, might it be possible that, if one could drill down into the thing, some fractal relationships would appear? Big whirls have little whirls that feed on their velocity,

Re: [FRIAM] Vector programs? and the better os

2013-11-23 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:40 AM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: I think you should respond to his next reminder sent as an Illustrator file with: %!PS-Adobe-3.0 EPSF-3.0 %%Creator: [Gillian Densmore - by hand] /Times-Roman findfont 32 scalefont setfont 100 200 translate 37.5 rotate 2

[FRIAM] Fwd: [WedTech] Fwd: [Lectures] Community Lecture - Tonight, November 6, 2013

2013-11-06 Thread Stephen Guerin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Steve Smith s...@lava3d.com Date: Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 8:04 PM Subject: Re: [WedTech] Fwd: [Lectures] Community Lecture - Tonight, November 6, 2013 To: wedt...@redfish.com Just now watching the Live Stream (thanks to Ron Newman) wondering why I ever

Re: [FRIAM] FW: Wonkbook: Obamacare's web site is really bad

2013-10-04 Thread Stephen Guerin
I just switched Yuri's account to 'moderated' until he returns. Hopefully that will avoid the noisy traffic. -Stephen --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505) 995-0206 tollfree: (888) 414-3855 mobile:

[FRIAM] ***reminder today*** [WedTech] Emma Gould to speak: WedTech 8/21/2013: 11:30-12:30

2013-08-21 Thread Stephen Guerin
***What I did this Summer* ** *Emma Gould ** LAVA Intern Extraordinaire ** WedTech Simtable offices *1600 Lena Street D #1 Santa Fe, New Mexico, 87505 talk: 11:30-12:30 lunch at 2nd street Brewery: 12:30-2:00 Emma, who grew up in Albuquerque, NM is a Junior at Smith College majoring in

[FRIAM] Fwd: [Biota] ECAL'93 Proceedings: 100 early Artificial Life papers available online for the first time!

2013-08-21 Thread Stephen Guerin
Forward from Tim Taylor on Biota.org list: Open publishing is catching on, albeit with a 20 year delay :-) Some great gems from this conference. -- Forwarded message -- From: Tim Taylor t...@tim-taylor.com Date: Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 8:27 AM Subject: [Biota] ECAL'93 Proceedings:

[FRIAM] Suzanne Vilmain on PBS Colores tonight at 9p

2013-08-16 Thread Stephen Guerin
Steve Smith's better half on TV tonight... And here's the Youtube version already: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLnRX5Tz3ZI Description: Artist Suzanne Vilmain shares how books can be much more than words. The book holds the possibility of just about anything. And I've seen books made about

[FRIAM] **reminder today** Wedtech Lecture Wed 8/14: Dan Geisler - Road Rash developer to speak 11:30a @ SimTable

2013-08-14 Thread Stephen Guerin
Steve Smith arranged a nice Wedtech talk with Dan Giesler this week. See below. Wed ***11:30a** *at Simtable office. 1600 Lena Street, Suite D1 Bring your own lunch or kick in for some pizza $7 -- Forwarded message -- From: Steve Smith s...@lava3d.com Date: Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at

[FRIAM] Wedtech Lecture Wed 8/13: Dan Geisler - Road Rash developer to speak 11:30a @ SimTable

2013-08-11 Thread Stephen Guerin
Steve Smith arranged a nice Wedtech talk with Dan Giesler this week. See below. Wed ***11:30a** *at Simtable office. 1600 Lena Street, Suite D1 Bring your own lunch or kick in for some pizza $7 -- Forwarded message -- From: Steve Smith s...@lava3d.com Date: Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [EXTERNAL]

2013-08-07 Thread Stephen Guerin
Ray, Redfish.com is on a shared virtual host on hostgo.com. the Friam mailing list is run by the python script Mailman ( http://www.gnu.org/software/mailman/) with mailserver on paris.hostgo.com. Google shouldn't be in the middle. Doing a quick spot check of headers going back a year, the spam

Re: [FRIAM] Fwd: [EXTERNAL]

2013-08-07 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 11:00 PM, Steve Smith sasm...@swcp.com wrote: Is anyone else getting garbled messages? My messages all get garbled. When I type them they make perfect sense but when the rest of you read them, they seem to be gibberish? Can you explain that? It could be a

Re: [FRIAM] wed tech mailing list app

2013-06-18 Thread Stephen Guerin
Hi Gil, I processed your subscription request from three days ago. If you have any changes you can also reach out to Owen Densmore. Are you familiar with him? :-) -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office:

Re: [FRIAM] pyrocumulus

2013-06-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
Roger, After seeing this, I sent a question to the quoted researcher, Scott Bachmeier, about his method for calculating plume height. I asked if it was based on from a single image using sun angle and shadows, multiple offset satellite images or ground triangulation His reply just came in: I

Re: [FRIAM] pyrocumulus

2013-06-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
surveying application to compute the angular altitude of an object above the horizon and the range of possible linear altitudes given the range of visible distances along the azimuth. -- rec -- On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 1:20 PM, Stephen Guerin stephen.gue...@redfish.com wrote: Roger, After

Re: [FRIAM] pyrocumulus

2013-06-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
Marcus may have meant calibrated pinhole instead of fisheye. This is the approach we're using where we click on points in the photo and then corresponding points in google earth plugin. With 7 points we then solve for the pinhole camera parameters. Or, in the case that the image is from cell

Re: [FRIAM] pyrocumulus

2013-06-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
Looks like Marcus did mean fisheye...cool paper. --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: (505) 995-0206 tollfree: (888) 414-3855 mobile: (505) 577-5828 fax: (505) 819-5952 tw: @redfishgroup skype:

Re: [FRIAM] The fate of published articles, submitted again

2013-05-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
Yes, but by different authors :-) On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 2:17 PM, Roger Critchlow r...@elf.org wrote: Interesting, the article was published in 1982. On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 2:14 PM, Roger Critchlow r...@elf.org wrote: Russ Abbott reposted this on g+, but it's too meritorious not to be

Re: [FRIAM] API alternative?

2013-05-10 Thread Stephen Guerin
I'm seeing a rise in the use of endpoints. Eg REST, SOAP and WMS endpoints On May 10, 2013 8:00 AM, Dale Schumacher dale.schumac...@gmail.com wrote: I prefer the term protocol. It encompasses the medium, the format, the expectations/assumptions and the potential dialog among the participants.

Re: [FRIAM] Separate Vacations This Summer

2013-04-25 Thread Stephen Guerin
Doug, Your quips will be missed in the interim. Make it a quick one. Get a tan, have some pina coladas and come back rested and ready. -S On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 7:11 PM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.netwrote: Dear FRIAMers (even those of you who are a bit of an asshole now then) I've

Re: [FRIAM] Presented for FRIAMic Consideration

2013-04-22 Thread Stephen Guerin
Ok Troll-Boy, I'll bite. Here's the paper referenced in the phys.org post: http://www.alexwg.org/publications/PhysRevLett_110-168702.pdf Are these concepts so foreign that you hope to watch a thread thrash on the semantics and meanings of this theoretical worldview? Is there something in

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-19 Thread Stephen Guerin
Along the lines that Lee is mentioning with fields being the first class objects, Bruce Sherwood may be able to illuminate some of the current thinking in Quantum Field Theory and how interpretations are made with respect to forces. Bruce? -Stephen On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 1:36 PM,

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-19 Thread Stephen Guerin
: (505) 819-5952 tw: @redfishgroup skype: redfishgroup gvoice: (505) 216-6226 redfish.com | simtable.com On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 3:09 PM, Stephen Guerin stephen.gue...@redfish.com wrote: Along the lines that Lee is mentioning with fields being the first class objects, Bruce Sherwood may

Re: [FRIAM] How do forces work?

2013-04-19 Thread Stephen Guerin
Russ, I think Bruce was using the traditional photon explanation (particles, or particle/waves as primitives) as a setup to introduce the more novel approach of treating fields as primitives. This is more appealing to me and tends to be how we write agent-based models that scale. In fact, one of

Re: [FRIAM] digital ethics

2013-04-18 Thread Stephen Guerin
What about independent researchers not associated with a library system trying to browse academic papers (funded by taxpayers) held behind academic journal paywalls for $35/copy? -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe,

Re: [FRIAM] 3d projection

2013-04-01 Thread Stephen Guerin
We have one at the office. Very nice developer kit that even includes node - websocket - webGL examples. -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855 mobile: 505-577-5828

Re: [FRIAM] Friam, meet Jeremy Ashkenas

2013-03-27 Thread Stephen Guerin
Thanks, Owen. Watching his talk in Paris now: http://ashkenas.com/dotjs/ --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855 mobile: 505-577-5828 tw: @redfishgroup skype:

[FRIAM] $100 GlowScript Dippy Bird Challenge

2013-03-23 Thread Stephen Guerin
$100 for the first Glowscripp program (glowscript.org) that implements a Carnot Cycle and thermodynamically drives Bruce's Dippy Bird program: http://www.glowscript.org/#/user/Bruce_Sherwood/folder/Pub/program/DrinkingBird/edit As a winner, beyond the $100, you will receive a Member of the Month

Re: [FRIAM] Key Lime Pie

2013-03-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
Doug, Have you tried returning your Nexus 4, asking for your money back and buying a different phone? You've exchanged now for 4 phones expecting different results? Doesn't Einstein have a quote about this? -S On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 11:42 AM, Douglas Roberts d...@parrot-farm.net wrote: This

Re: [FRIAM] Wow. 6 whole days without a Nexus 4 post.

2013-02-23 Thread Stephen Guerin
The Galaxy S3 has been good on wifi with bluetooth listening to Pandora (doing it now). I can't hear the multiplexing you refer to, Roger (though I'm deaf in an ear and tend not to hear high-frequencies well). I am seeing a similar Google non response to a known issue having to do with the Galaxy

[FRIAM] test message

2013-01-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
Getting reports of mail server issues --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855 mobile: 505-577-5828 tw: @redfishgroup skype: redfishgroup redfish.com |

Re: [FRIAM] This Friday AM

2012-12-27 Thread Stephen Guerin
The Iconic coffee house is not open yet. A few more weeks. -S --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... stephen.gue...@redfish.com 1600 Lena St #D1, Santa Fe, NM 87505 office: 505-995-0206 tollfree: 888-414-3855 mobile: 505-577-5828 tw: @redfishgroup skype: redfishgroup

Re: [FRIAM] This Friday AM

2012-12-27 Thread Stephen Guerin
** ** *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Guerin *Sent:* Thursday, December 27, 2012 12:11 PM *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] This Friday AM ** ** The Iconic coffee house is not open yet. A few more weeks

Re: [FRIAM] Unsubscribe

2012-12-17 Thread Stephen Guerin
I handled this request. The link in the footer of list emails should now have a corrected link for managing subscription options including unsubscribe. -Stephen On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 8:11 AM, Peter Robert Guerzenich Small prgsm...@gmail.com wrote: Unsubscribe

[FRIAM] Wedtech lunch talk Nov 14 12:30p: Cody Smith and Josh Thorp: using Require.JS for modular javascript and coffescript development

2012-11-13 Thread Stephen Guerin
Cody Smith and Josh Thorp will give a 7200 foot view of Require.js and how they're using it on existing projects to enable modular and scalable architectures. BYOLunch to Simtable/Redfish office at 12:30. If you're interested in chipping in on pizza, send me an email offline. -S -- --- -. .

[FRIAM] Fwd: Hacking the President's DNA—New Article

2012-11-08 Thread Stephen Guerin
Awesome article, Steven. Congratulations! -S -- Forwarded message -- From: Steven Kotler ste...@stevenkotler.com Date: Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 7:47 AM Subject: Hacking the President's DNA—New Article To: Stephen stephen.gue...@redfish.com ** Hacking the President's DNA, a very

Re: [FRIAM] Eileen Mendel wants to share new pictures with you

2012-11-08 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Thu, Nov 8, 2012 at 9:37 AM, Robert Holmes rob...@robertholmes.org wrote: According to their website it's where you can create and share your romantic journey. It seems that FRIAM has a suitor… Ok...take a deep breath. Let's not come on too strong. And for God sakes, don't reveal Doug too

[FRIAM] Fwd: NetLogo 5.0.3 released

2012-10-31 Thread Stephen Guerin
-- Forwarded message -- From: Uri Wilensky u...@northwestern.edu Date: Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 10:30 AM Subject: NetLogo 5.0.3 released To: netlogo-annou...@listserv.it.northwestern.edu The Center for Connected Learning and Computer-Based Modeling at Northwestern University is

[FRIAM] Continuous implementation of Game of Life

2012-10-12 Thread Stephen Guerin
Discrete rules of Game of Life converted to continuous. Very cool: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KJe9H6qS82I Paper here: http://arxiv.org/abs/.1567 -- --- -. . ..-. .. ... - .-- --- ..-. .. ... office: 505.995.0206 mobile: 505.577.5828 stephen.gue...@redfish.com

[FRIAM] Fwd: This Week's JavaScript News - Issue 97

2012-09-21 Thread Stephen Guerin
Check out the last entry! Congratulations, Glowscript and Bruce! -- Forwarded message -- From: JavaScript Weekly j...@peterc.org Date: Sep 21, 2012 6:46 AM Subject: This Week's JavaScript News - Issue 97 To: stephen.gue...@redfish.com New Node book, YUI 3.7.0 Read this issue

[FRIAM] Final CFP: Complexity in Business Conference

2012-09-03 Thread Stephen Guerin
From Bill Rand: Center for Complexity in Business - Call for Papers The Center for Complexity in Business invites you to submit an abstract for consideration for the 4th Annual Complexity in Business Conference. The conference will be held in Washington DC on November 8th-9th, 2012. Keynote

Re: [FRIAM] if (biology paper) then (28% fewer citations per math equation per page)

2012-08-29 Thread Stephen Guerin
Based on the paper title Heavy use of equations impedes communication among biologists, the authors seemed concerned about academic communication though ironically publish behind a paywall. Perhaps the Mesur folks at LANL/Indiana can quantify the influence of paywalls on citation count and publish

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