Re: [hackers] Draft Deanster Design Doc and other stuff

2003-07-30 Thread CMR
> That last sentence, cast in bronze. "Ours is but to choose > individually." > > Whatever your opinion on the Dean campaign and how they interact with > us, it's up to individuals to make their choices. This group is an > informal association, and I don't think we're going to make a > collective d

Re: [hackers] Draft Deanster Design Doc and other stuff

2003-07-30 Thread Joshua Koenig
Here's where I begin and end on this. It is in fact the nature of the "beast" and one can choose, as a "player" to work for change within it (and risk being consumed by it), or work outside for it (and risk being "used", then ultimately sidelined by it) or choose to sit it out and navel gaze to

Re: [hackers] Draft Deanster Design Doc and other stuff

2003-07-30 Thread CMR
> interested> > Stop yer scarin me! > I would be tempted to tie this back to some of the paradigm issues I hear > discussed concerning the campaign. To what extent are connections > centralized? That smacks of a top-down approach as opposed to a bottom up > approach, particularly in terms of t