Re: [FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-08 Thread glen
has forever since echoed in my mind when I > find myself scanning for eminent scholarly affiliations. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfis

Re: [FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-08 Thread glen
mportant than deep skill. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-c

Re: [FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-08 Thread glen
ot;. Those of us who get too hung up on definite axiomatic approaches are, I think, at the most risk of losing their jobs to an SAI. Those of us who tolerate (especially drastic) semantic shifts, on the fly, may survive through an

Re: [FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-08 Thread glen
s in floating point arithmetic. If everything compresses by 7 order of > magnitude, then perhaps it would just be a matter of adding 7 more digits > (e.g. bits) of precision to the exponent. Then it would be faster and cover > the relevant part of the dynamic range of t

Re: [FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-05 Thread glen
ich celebrity went to what school. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-

[FRIAM] the arc of ai (was Re: Whew!)

2017-05-04 Thread glen
of paragraph 163). Very repellent > is a society in which a person can satisfy his need for power only by pushing > large numbers of other people out of the way and depriving them of THEIR > opportunity for power.” -- ☣ glen FR

[FRIAM] The Onion

2017-05-02 Thread glen
Trump Voter Feels Betrayed By President After Reading 800 Pages Of Queer Feminist Theory https://twitter.com/TheOnion/status/859437833945194500 I thought this might entertain both camps. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group

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

2017-05-25 Thread glen
t; as qualities of proto-life. >> >> It seems like Autocatalytics Sets are useful and near-minimal abstractions? >> >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autocatalytic_set >> >> I feel like my maunderings here are vaguely circular when concatenated with >> yo

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

2017-05-25 Thread glen
complexity, etc. > > As for "Russ clarifying his question", I think this can be a rhetorical > device? It has always seemed to me that Science really degenerates to > "asking the right question" where when properly formulated, the "answer > beco

Re: [FRIAM] Get ready for Blockchain

2017-06-05 Thread glen
ome of those links farther than you did. Like say the > brothers & sisters down in South Dallas. :-) -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://r

Re: [FRIAM] the woman behind the woman

2017-06-05 Thread glen
orky plug-in protocol that adds no particular value. All for > the sake of taking information out of my hands and putting in "that main > place".Damned kids running around. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listse

Re: [FRIAM] Get ready for Blockchain

2017-06-05 Thread glen
h a darker spinoff of > Portlandia<http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2017/06/antifa-movement-anti-trump-politics-nazi>. -- ☣ glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's

Re: [FRIAM] Get ready for Blockchain

2017-06-05 Thread glen
ose organizations take Bitcoin. > Clear thinking sympathetic people shouldn't contribute without employing a > tumbler. Plainly this is just a step or two away from trouble. Just to > show it isn't just the Alex Jones types that would exercise this technology

Re: [FRIAM] Get ready for Blockchain

2017-06-05 Thread glen
archists patching a road before running off into the > darkness. There's something wrong with a world where fixing something for > others must be treated with suspicion. > > -Original Message- > From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of glen ? > Sen

Re: [FRIAM] Doxastic logic - Wikipedia

2017-09-22 Thread glen
, although bodies are composite, belief systems are unitary. If the same body can do 2 conflicting things, why can't the same belief system be composed of 2 conflicting things? This is why I raised the idea of paraconsistent, defeasible, and higher order logic

Re: [FRIAM] visualization of logic(s)

2017-09-23 Thread glen
it is involved in an impossible solution.   > That is, the backtracking ends up very deep.    What is the significance of > it being 2D or of some particular width/height? -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9

Re: [FRIAM] Doxastic logic - Wikipedia

2017-09-22 Thread glen
rk of possible futures, updates those expectations according to each iota of evidence as it is received, and acts accordingly, is that belief or skepticism?" -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-

Re: [FRIAM] Lighthearted speculations re: Fall

2017-10-04 Thread glen
the similler to sunbeams where when dust gets lit just right it looks > like a pretty sun beam? > > > (This is gil and for some reason I think of these things in the morning) -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group lists

Re: [FRIAM] AI and argument

2017-10-04 Thread glen
t; accept the presupposition? Especially if Nick, whose monist "behavior," > strong agreement with Pierce's three forms of logic. and equally strong > denial of "mind" might be so inclined? -- ␦glen? FRIAM Ap

Re: [FRIAM] AI and argument

2017-10-04 Thread glen
ence of formalisms that capture huge swaths of (human) reasoning, including abduction. (John Woods comes close with abduction, though, I think.) That should make it obvious that I wasn't playing "gotcha" ... methinks the lady doth protest too much. 8^) -- ␦glen? ==

Re: [FRIAM] AI and argument

2017-10-04 Thread glen
Galactic Emperor? -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.c

[FRIAM] KRACK

2017-10-17 Thread glen
onsult the database of CERT/CC, or > contact your vendor. -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove

Re: [FRIAM] Chriopracter(sp) what takes insurances?

2017-10-12 Thread glen
lders that I play with have been injured by falls, etc. -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC

Re: [FRIAM] Help for texas

2017-09-10 Thread glen
. The question is about when to do the looking ... before or after bad things happen. -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinf

Re: [FRIAM] Help for texas

2017-09-10 Thread glen
rian self would tend to emphasize (b), as the sheeple's short attention span is turned to (a). 8^) But, in the end, both cost categories will be paid one way or another. So, it's stupid to pay more attention to one over the other, really. -- ␦glen? =

Re: [FRIAM] well..so much for watching the ecipse in person

2017-08-21 Thread glen
in. Oh clear > skys they saidahahahahahahahahahaha -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-C

[FRIAM] The Problem with the Mutation-Centric View of Cancer

2017-09-04 Thread glen
anges > dramatically as we age. Those new tissue environments basically stimulate the > evolution. So the evolution isn’t a process that’s limited by the mutation so > much as a process that is limited by micro-environment changes. -- ␦glen?

Re: [FRIAM] The Problem with the Mutation-Centric View of Cancer

2017-09-04 Thread glen
1%) > getting stem cell transplantation every few years coupled to chemotherapy (or > drugs that induce apoptosis)? -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubsc

Re: [FRIAM] The Problem with the Mutation-Centric View of Cancer

2017-09-04 Thread glen
ng is likely to be easier than launching a bicycle racing career. -- ␦glen? FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/fr

Re: [FRIAM] The Problem with the Mutation-Centric View of Cancer

2017-09-04 Thread glen
ystems get the extra juice." > > > Right, all that is not permitted is forbidden. I suppose if it must be very > extreme (to work -- if it would), then there is a real risk of injury or > overuse that come sooner or later and then the trouble-making divers

Re: [FRIAM] Opportunity to join a discussion about Charles Sanders Peirce

2017-11-05 Thread glen
What am I missing? On 11/03/2017 01:27 PM, Robert Wall wrote: > Hi Glen, et al., > > I'd *love* it if you (or anyone) would argue with me and help me refine > my thinking or, better yet, change my mind and be able to explain how Smolin, > England, and Deutsch/Marletto ar

[FRIAM] death

2017-10-28 Thread glen
/caitlin-doughty-death-positivity -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam

Re: [FRIAM] death

2017-10-28 Thread glen
ne toward the inexorable fate of >all >life. Thank you so much for sharing :-Q -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/fr

[FRIAM] oldest domain names

2018-06-26 Thread glen
https://www.cambus.net/oldest-domains-in-the-com-net-and-org-tlds/ -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo

Re: [FRIAM] "self-organization"

2018-01-19 Thread glen
hat the responses of >others will display exactly the diversity you describe. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove

Re: [FRIAM] the pseudoscience of evolutionary psychology?

2018-02-15 Thread glen
fe at St. John's College to unsubscribe >http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com >FRIAM-COMIC http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/ by Dr. Strangelove > > > >FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv >Meets Fridays 9a-

Re: [FRIAM] the pseudoscience of evolutionary psychology?

2018-02-16 Thread glen
behavior. > > >On 15 February 2018 at 22:08, uǝlƃ ☣ <geprope...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Since Peterson depends on (some bastardization of) evol. psych., then >it >> would be healthy to have an evol. psych. debunking. *That's* w

Re: [FRIAM] the pseudoscience of evolutionary psychology?

2018-02-23 Thread glen
;dimorphisms observed in the human species are to some degree the result >of differential selection upon the two sexes,” but I am not sure how I >can. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at

Re: [FRIAM] the bad pun thread

2018-01-02 Thread glen
les a rather chill. And they sometimes give peas a >chance. > >Glen and Steve you care to take a crack? -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http:

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-19 Thread glen
The >closest that comes to mind are functional reactive programming systems, >e.g. game platforms tied to a physics engine. >The idea that top-down intent matters is preposterous if the motivation >is biology, a massively-parallel bottom-up pheno

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-18 Thread glen
lexity Coffee Group' > >Subject: Re: [FRIAM] What is an object? > >Marcus, > >Am I correct that this is what “oop” is designed to avoid? > >“This” being what you describe below? > >Nick -- glen FRIAM Applied

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-18 Thread glen
in object programming from a utility in DOS or a tool in Matlab. > Or >any mathematical function, for that matter. You give it what it needs, >and >it gives you what it's supposed to, and you don't give a damn how it >works. > >

Re: [FRIAM] What's so bad about Scientism?

2018-07-08 Thread glen
doubt and certainty of beliefs. On July 8, 2018 6:21:30 AM PDT, Frank Wimberly wrote: >About 18 months ago I had an experience which is perhaps not relevant >but >it came to mind as I read what you wrote, Glen. As a result of a dream >I >was in a state of anxiety which persisted

Re: [FRIAM] What's so bad about Scientism?

2018-07-07 Thread glen
AL doubt as a way of >life is NOT going to be happy with this solution. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.

Re: [FRIAM] What's so bad about Scientism?

2018-07-08 Thread glen
e. Under those >conditions, I cannot walk. REAL doubt (sensu pragmatico) is a nasty >business. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.co

Re: [FRIAM] On old question

2018-10-25 Thread glen
, Nick Thompson wrote: >Glen, > >Interesting website ... . But the question can't be answered by >pointing at something. I meant to ask the question, "What are the >properties of something you would call real?&q

Re: [FRIAM] Formalizing the concept of design

2018-10-29 Thread glen
tems is like non-elephant zoology" ... or somesuch, misquoted from somebody somewhere. 8^) On October 28, 2018 11:20:52 PM PDT, Nick Thompson wrote: >Hi, Glen, > > > >I am continuing to think about what you say below. I guess, in my >defense, I would say that this a statemen

Re: [FRIAM] On old question

2018-10-26 Thread glen
development of an organism. > > > > > >-- > >☣ uǝlƃ > > > > > >FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > >Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > > to unsubsc

Re: [FRIAM] World's first AI news anchor makes China debut

2018-11-11 Thread glen
t some poetry or comedy to read... maybe some Slayer lyrics. 8^) -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com arch

Re: [FRIAM] Pondering the slang Adulting

2018-11-14 Thread glen
on >street smart rather than book smart. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 200

Re: [FRIAM] Pondering the slang Adulting

2018-11-14 Thread glen
always Frank Abagnale for inspiration, but some roles are >harder and riskier than others.Today I'm an Olympic athlete, >tomorrow a billionaire.. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at

Re: [FRIAM] do animals psychologize?

2018-09-19 Thread glen
re making, feel > >> the pad of your right index finger with the pad of your left. /* > > > >-- > >☣ uǝlƃ > > > >==== > >FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > >Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at c

Re: [FRIAM] Abduction

2019-01-01 Thread glen
;Yes, so what's the big >deal?" > >On 12/31/18, 1:40 PM, "Friam on behalf of uǝlƃ ☣" > wrote: > >We're getting closer EVERY DAY! > > https://psi-2020.org/ > >Oh, and if anyone needs a charity to toss some 2018 mo

Re: [FRIAM] Motives - Was Abduction

2019-01-06 Thread glen
ed to >use the term. > > > > > >From: Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] On Behalf Of Eric >Charles >Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2019 3:05 PM >To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group > >Subject: [FRIAM] Motives - Was Abduction > > >

Re: [FRIAM] Few of you ...

2019-01-18 Thread glen
its fade over time.I have another dog that was trending >down, but now he takes thyroid pills and he's fine. A person could >say "I'm sad", and don't really have any more reason to believe them >than I do by comparing

Re: [FRIAM] Few of you ...

2019-01-18 Thread glen
o wondering Nick, if you might have meant >"Automatism" (/Psychology: //the performance //of an //act //or >//actions without the performer's awareness //or >//conscious ////volition./) > >That said, I think the point of your (Glen) abstraction layers i

[FRIAM] new studies confirm existence galaxies almost-no-dark-matter

2019-03-31 Thread glen
said dark matter is not a substance but a > manifestation of the laws of gravity on a cosmic scale. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mail

[FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-02-28 Thread glen
I found this article interesting. Michael Cohen’s verbal somersault, ‘I lied, but I’m not a liar,’ translated by a rhetoric expert https://theconversation.com/michael-cohens-verbal-somersault-i-lied-but-im-not-a-liar-translated-by-a-rhetoric-expert-112670 On the one hand, it's common sense (if

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-01 Thread glen
pinion of myself." >> >> On 3/1/19 2:49 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: >>> An elderly friend of ours used to say, somewhat ruefully, "every >year I get more like myself." >>> >>> Keep fattening that tube, baby! -- glen

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-01 Thread glen
increase the variance in one's behavior so that we are, simply, *more* than we were yesterday. On 2/28/19 8:57 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: > Glen, > >   > > Goaded by Lee, I feel some sort of response is now necessary.  But only > because I was goaded by Lee. (};-)].  Glen, pleas

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-04 Thread glen
Ha! I love it. Bender: "Do you thing what I did was wrong?" God: "Right and wrong are just words. What matters is what you do." Bender: "Yeah, I know. That's why I asked if what I did ... Ah, forget it." On March 1, 2019 7:27:51 PM PST, Carl Tollander wrote:

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-06 Thread glen
seem like artificial bandaids. But if they are, then *every* part of the built environment, including roads and termite mounds are *also* artificial bandaids. On 3/5/19 5:42 PM, Steven A Smith wrote: > Glen - > > What a great (continued) riff on the (general) topic, in spite of the > thread wandering

Re: [FRIAM] is this true?

2019-03-08 Thread glen
Excellent! Thanks. The stuff I've found so far seems a bit motivated. For example, this article: https://www.nytimes.com/2002/08/27/health/behavior-like-drugs-talk-therapy-can-change-brain-chemistry.html Talks about functional reduction of activity in brain regions (one for OCD and a

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
No, not so that we can "relate" or "keep the peace", but so that we know what problem is being solved. In order to delegate, you have to know *something* about why you're delegating, right? As Steve tried to point out with the "form leads/follows function" and his talk about a well-stated

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
Right, but ... as Dave's post indicates, we don't blame the victim for the crime. The whole point of infrastructure is to make progress on the goals we want. Where individualism is effective, we want to foster it. Where collectivism is effective, we want to foster that. But without knowing

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
OK. I'm down with taking on risk for (whatever) reason. But the question in this thread is about whether or not one knows the type of risk prior to choosing it. Classifying risk is exactly the problem of classifying problems. If you don't understand the type of risk you're taking on, then

[FRIAM] is this true?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
From https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/07/opinion/ketamine-depression.html > After all, therapy and prescription drugs like antidepressants change the > brain in surprisingly similar ways. Does therapy exhibit changes in the brain similar to drugs (like antidepressants or not)? I wish the author

Re: [FRIAM] Human Magnetoreception!

2019-03-19 Thread glen
You have to wonder how high fields might modify the behavior of non-neuronal tissue, as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bioelectromagnetics A friend of mine experiments with nootropics and talks quite a bit about modafinil, which I *think* is a calcium channel blocker. I have to think a

Re: [FRIAM] Human Magnetoreception!

2019-03-19 Thread glen
Very nice inside joke! Of course, you mean: If the cable changed its behavior, we changed our behavior. 8^) On 3/19/19 2:14 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > On a field trip to Berkeley when I was in high school in the SF Bay Area we > were standing near the Bevatron at what is now called the Lawrence

Re: [FRIAM] Human Magnetoreception!

2019-03-19 Thread glen
On 3/19/19 11:03 AM, Steven A Smith wrote: > 1. Is sleeping E/W significantly different and N/S geomagnetically?   > (I prefer to be woken by the rising sun, myself, not so clear on the > geomagnetic implications though) I don't know, of course. But my favorite story (?) I use on

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
I'm not convinced. If such a Lyft customer suffered a breakdown from Santa Fe to Tesuque at, say, noon in the summer, one might make an argument that it would be good for that Lyft customer to know something about how the car works ... at least well enough to know whether the driver was

Re: [FRIAM] are we how we behave?

2019-03-07 Thread glen
But, again, you're adding judgment and evaluative capabilities that seem to require some kind of understanding of the components involved. How would a car-ignorant person know that a Lyft ride from Santa Fe to Tesuque might involve some risk of, say, dying of exposure? We can assume they'd

Re: [FRIAM] is this true?

2019-03-08 Thread glen
d not be the first drug that was utilized to augment > therapy. MDA, MDMA, even LSD were all studied as ways to enhance, optimize, > therapy. > > An therapy, some kinds of it anyway, have also been demonstrated to > produce very mild altered states of consciousness — somewhat

Re: [FRIAM] This server was online for under a minute before hackers were trying to crack it | ZDNet

2019-04-09 Thread glen
ute before hackers were trying to >crack it >https://www.zdnet.com/article/this-server-was-online-for-under-a-minute-before-cyber-criminals-started-to-hack-it/?ftag=TRE-03-10aaa6b=20491097527083334348667794110460 > >TJ -- glen ===

[FRIAM] theoremdep

2019-04-09 Thread glen
rtant property of classical reasoning, while it certainly is not a feature of reasoning carried out in ST." -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://r

Re: [FRIAM] A Question For Tomorrow

2019-05-01 Thread glen
quot;You're so pretty." I could live with >that (minus the pilot part - not gonna happen). Get me a shirt with >ruffles. No problem. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John

Re: [FRIAM] A Question For Tomorrow

2019-05-01 Thread glen
have their partners (male or female) celebrate the investment. >This should be the new mid-life crisis. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscri

Re: [FRIAM] Everything she knows...

2019-04-16 Thread glen
And here I thought "St. Bob" referred to this guy: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._R._%22Bob%22_Dobbs On April 15, 2019 5:23:32 PM PDT, Frank Wimberly wrote: > St. Bob (Dylan). -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity G

[FRIAM] Fwd: Archangel Michael's Message For You

2019-08-17 Thread glen
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Re: [FRIAM] abduction and casuistry

2019-08-24 Thread glen
oesn't send me something, so >this may be a case of that. Can you forward it to me? -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman

Re: [FRIAM] Predictive coding basedon deep learning

2019-07-30 Thread glen
system will better yield to careful study or to >chaotic perturbation. Witness the success of stochastic gradient >descent in machine learning. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. Jo

Re: [FRIAM] The Weil Conjectures

2019-11-06 Thread glen
a bit, first, to take out some of the nesting. > > > >Oh, and . don't forget to read it yourself. You were one of the people >I >had in mind when I wrote it. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a

Re: [FRIAM] capitalism vs. individualism

2019-11-05 Thread glen
es because the periodicity might end up being a counter-intuitive feature.) On November 5, 2019 12:02:26 PM PST, Marcus Daniels wrote: >Glen writes: > >"But re: avoiding modeling the space between the -isms, I'd argue that >sometimes (only sometimes), it's best to leave the in

Re: [FRIAM] capitalism vs. individualism

2019-11-12 Thread glen
No worries. I agree we need a swift kick in the ass. And I appreciated the joint repair story. Healthcare is one of the few topics that bridge political divides. On November 11, 2019 7:31:39 PM PST, Eric Smith wrote: >Very very sorry Glen > >You said “as a people”. > >Th

[FRIAM] MoNA

2019-10-26 Thread glen
losophical one). With that preamble, I offer the below, which is interesting because this sophistry comes with SOFTWARE! 8^) The Moral Narrative Analyzer https://mnl.ucsb.edu/mona The Moral Mind https://www.news.ucsb.edu/2019/019588/moral-mind

[FRIAM] Scott’s Supreme Quantum Supremacy FAQ!

2019-09-24 Thread glen
https://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/?p=4317 -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com archives back to 2003

Re: [FRIAM] Graal VM

2020-02-23 Thread glen
On February 22, 2020 4:31:21 PM PST, Marcus Daniels wrote: >Hah, Glen "doesn't really believe in desensitization", but he sometimes >opts for terms that are highly loaded terms in "normals" speak! I suppose the fault is mine for not *emphasizing* the inspirati

Re: [FRIAM] A longer response to Dave's question

2020-02-23 Thread glen
I have no idea what you're saying. Sorry I can't be more helpful. On February 23, 2020 8:19:40 PM PST, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote: > > This example is only to emphasize the point >that edginess is entirely observer dependent. &

Re: [FRIAM] Trumps motives not judiciable because they are "in his head"

2020-01-31 Thread glen
cts (or even taken decisions) because that engineering >is for the little people to sort out. No, _truly_ cool research about >the strivers' social fabric. Laugh. I never realized I had such >strong feelings about Catholics! :-) -- glen =

[FRIAM] mode over path

2020-02-10 Thread glen
https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-00349-1 > Fruit hauled by container ship can prove more environmentally friendly than > that carried shorter distances by road. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets F

Re: [FRIAM] A longer response to Dave's question

2020-02-23 Thread glen
consciousness are less reliable in general than "regular" states. > 8. There are many examples that suggest certain >insights-that-turn-out-to-hold-up-pretty-well, which were first >experienced >when under an altered state, were unlikely t

[FRIAM] wishing I believed in karma

2020-02-12 Thread glen
https://skepchick.org/2020/02/jordan-peterson-addiction-and-the-cult-of-personal-responsibility/ -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com

[FRIAM] on stupidity

2020-02-14 Thread glen
you were assuming it, > and should poke at the issue until you figure it out. -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mail

Re: [FRIAM] more Epstein fallout

2020-01-11 Thread glen
? On January 11, 2020 12:35:59 PM PST, Marcus Daniels wrote: >Waiting for the other shoe to drop.. > >https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mit-review-cites-big-mistakes-taking-epstein-donations-n1113911 -- glen FRIAM Applied Complex

Re: [FRIAM] NO LANL IN SANTA FE! Wednesday, 12; 00 outside SF City Hall; bring friends

2020-01-15 Thread glen
07 PM PST, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote: >So what then IS IT about? -- glen FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com a

Re: [FRIAM] description - explanation - metaphor - model

2019-12-28 Thread glen
>language, stick to the facts, be willing to change one's mind. But by >making these (purposeful) discretizations, they are simplifying the >domain and, thereby, making potential 80/20 solutions *feasible*. -- glen FRIAM Applied C

Re: [FRIAM] anthropological observations

2020-04-17 Thread glen
a rhinoceros in >the room." -- glen .-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... . ... FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 bit.ly/virtualfriam unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com

Re: [FRIAM] FB self-selected antibody covid testing of 3000+ in Santa Clara

2020-04-20 Thread glen
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[FRIAM] Fwd: [HoTTEST] The HoTTEST Conference of 2020, June 15-19, only on the internet.

2020-04-20 Thread glen
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Re: [FRIAM] Gentleman's Club

2020-05-14 Thread glen
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