Re: Aaron Swartz: Guerilla Open Access Manifesto

2013-01-18 Thread Ana Peraica
Hi everyone, have you seen this http://about.jstor.org/statement-swartz ? so sarcastic... Ana On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 10:57 PM, John Hopkins wrote: > On 1/17/13 06:59, Patrice Riemens wrote: > > Let us honour Aaron by continuing his work, collectively. >> >> Aaron Swartz: Guerilla Open Access

Re: Facebook's perfec spam laboratory.

2013-01-18 Thread Newmedia
Keith: > Facebook has replaced that and now a brainwashed > mass celebrates its gullibility and ignorance in ways > that must repel all sensitive souls, if they were ever > to risk contamination by joining in. Diana McCarthy invited me to keynote the last MetaForum 15 years ago (because I

Nobel laureate in economics aged 102 endorses the human economy approach

2013-01-18 Thread Keith Hart
*Thanks for the idea*, Mark. Nettimers can check out the human economy program at http://web.up.ac.za/humaneconomy. Ronald * *Coase, an American economist of British origin, won a Nobel prize for inventing the idea of transaction costs in his famous paper "The nature of the firm" (1937). He is now

Re: Facebook's perfec spam laboratory.

2013-01-18 Thread Keith Hart
I wish I had your talent and time for kindness, Ed. Felix has admitted that his initial post was sloppy, so he won't take offence, I hope, if I report that, when I saw it, my heart sank. I decided to leave it alone. The freedom to ignore messages is more commonplace than Facebook's detractors supp

Re: Aaron Swartz: Guerilla Open Access Manifesto

2013-01-18 Thread John Hopkins
On 1/17/13 06:59, Patrice Riemens wrote: Let us honour Aaron by continuing his work, collectively. Aaron Swartz: Guerilla Open Access Manifesto (https://gist.github.com/4535453) Happily, Patrice, I've already added this to the week's reading list for a group of young students here at the Uni