Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-06 Thread lrudolph
The latest on the Neuroskeptic blog: "The Driver is the Brain of the Car". http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/neuroskeptic/2019/04/06/the-driver-is-the-brain-of-the-car/ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
ink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Frank > Wimberly > *Sent:* Tuesday, April 02, 2019 11:39 AM > *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group < > friam@redfish.com> > *Subject:* Re: [FRI

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Nick Thompson
gns/> http://home.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Frank Wimberly Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2019 11:39 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 On

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
iam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of u?l? ? >> Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2019 10:38 AM >> To: FriAM >> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 >> >> Speaking of which, have y'all seen these?: >> >> Half Derivative of x >> https://www.you

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
me.earthlink.net/~nickthompson/naturaldesigns/ > > > -Original Message- > From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of u?l? ? > Sent: Tuesday, April 02, 2019 10:38 AM > To: FriAM > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 > > Speaking of which,

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Nick Thompson
, April 02, 2019 10:38 AM To: FriAM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 Speaking of which, have y'all seen these?: Half Derivative of x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gaAhCTDc6oA=633s Imaginary derivative of x https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tMalym_n8zM The enthusiasm

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Frank Wimberly
-Original Message- > From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of u?l? ? > Sent: Monday, April 01, 2019 4:18 PM > To: FriAM > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 > > I can only try. And the people who actually know what they're talking

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread glen∈ℂ
Well, I can't speak for the people advocating the AP, which I couldn't do because I'm too ignorant of what the users of the term mean by it. But I agree with you they seem to be talking about social systems more so than biological systems. It reminds me of Luhmann's extrapolation of

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-02 Thread Nick Thompson
4:18 PM To: FriAM Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 I can only try. And the people who actually know what they're talking about can correct my mangle. Adjacent possible means something like one point mutation away from where we are now. Like, it would be possible I wouldn't

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread uǝlƃ ☣
I can only try. And the people who actually know what they're talking about can correct my mangle. Adjacent possible means something like one point mutation away from where we are now. Like, it would be possible I wouldn't be bald if I could just tweak this one gene. Iteration is applying a

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread Nick Thompson
Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 Is the size of the universe invariant across iterations, though? I.e. is the old universe, after the iteration, now adjacent to the current universe, just in the opposite direction? Or is there some sense that the current universe is expanding to incorporate that unit

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread uǝlƃ ☣
Is the size of the universe invariant across iterations, though? I.e. is the old universe, after the iteration, now adjacent to the current universe, just in the opposite direction? Or is there some sense that the current universe is expanding to incorporate that unit slice of the adjacent

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread Nick Thompson
Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1 Jon, I don't think anything can be prestatable in the adjacent possible, including what I call the "third space" and you guys call the phase space. As to the modal realism, maybe. We b

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread Merle Lefkoff
Jon, I don't think anything can be prestatable in the adjacent possible, including what I call the "third space" and you guys call the phase space. As to the modal realism, maybe. We begin the journey starting with the "Actual." On Mon, Apr 1, 2019 at 11:55 AM Jon Zingale wrote: > @Merle >

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread Frank Wimberly
"J-word"? --- Frank Wimberly My memoir: https://www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly My scientific publications: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Wimberly2 Phone (505) 670-9918 On Mon, Apr 1, 2019, 11:55 AM Jon Zingale wrote: > @Merle > Girls *are*

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Digest, Vol 190, Issue 1

2019-04-01 Thread Jon Zingale
@Merle Girls *are* usually more adjacent than men. Personally, I would like to hear your voice more often on this forum. @Lee *You're *just* trying to get a rise out of Nick, right?* My experience has been that throwing around the `J-word` will often get a rise out of Nick. Does `getting a rise