Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2007-01-15 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Udhay Shankar N wrote: [ on 11:19 AM 12/24/2006 ] The URL below also includes responses to Lanier's essay from various people, including a few present and past silklisters. Udhay http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lanier06/lanier06_index.html An interesting follow up:

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-27 Thread Binand Sethumadhavan
On 26/12/06, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: [ on 03:00 PM 12/26/2006 ] I'm on LinkedIn, at http://www.linkedin.com/in/sundaram. Those of you on LinkedIn, please do link up. http://www.linkedin.com/in/hserus http://www.linkedin.com/in/udhay The

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-26 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Deepa Mohan wrote: [ on 11:29 AM 12/26/2006 ] Well, Udhay...surely one way of letting the community aware of its members, and to communicate, is to allow a member to see the names of other members? This is the first time I have been in a community where I have NO clue about most of the other

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-26 Thread Madhu Menon
Udhay Shankar N wrote: Regarding making the list of members open for viewing, I'll have to give that some thought. Various folks prefer to lurk. Too, just seeing somebody's email address may not provide much information, certainly not enough to substitute for an introduction. Member privacy

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-26 Thread Ramakrishnan Sundaram
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Madhu Menon said the following on 26/12/2006 12:46: Perhaps a reasonable alternative is to have a web form that has a few basic fields for name, email, and short bio. The URL to this can be sent Yet another alternative: I'm on LinkedIn, at

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-26 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Ramakrishnan Sundaram wrote: I'm on LinkedIn, at http://www.linkedin.com/in/sundaram. Those of you on LinkedIn, please do link up. http://www.linkedin.com/in/hserus

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-26 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: [ on 03:00 PM 12/26/2006 ] I'm on LinkedIn, at http://www.linkedin.com/in/sundaram. Those of you on LinkedIn, please do link up. http://www.linkedin.com/in/hserus http://www.linkedin.com/in/udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com))

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-25 Thread Deepa Mohan
Silklist is, to me, first and foremost a *community*. And as I've said before, it is no accident that community sounds similar to communication. So, my attempts at bridging levels have at least the following aims: * Making the community aware of its members, in a way that balances the need for

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-24 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 24-Dec-06, at 11:19 AM, Udhay Shankar N wrote: The URL below also includes responses to Lanier's essay from various people, including a few present and past silklisters. I love how Udhay finds it necessary to remind us every so often that certain people are in his collection.

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-24 Thread Udhay Shankar N
At 04:15 PM 12/24/06, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: I love how Udhay finds it necessary to remind us every so often that certain people are in his collection. Can you define love a little more clearly in this context? Udhay -- ((Udhay Shankar N)) ((udhay @ pobox.com)) ((www.digeratus.com))

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-24 Thread Kiran Jonnalagadda
On 24-Dec-06, at 4:30 PM, Udhay Shankar N wrote: I love how Udhay finds it necessary to remind us every so often that certain people are in his collection. Can you define love a little more clearly in this context? Just ribbing you, Udhay. That's all. What does it mean to be a Silklister?

Re: [silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-24 Thread Udhay Shankar N
Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote [ at 09:20 AM 12/25/06 ]: Your occasional reminders that certain people are on the list appears to be an attempt to bridge levels, but why you would do that is what boggles the mind. Interesting. You bring up an alternate perspective, one I hadn't considered; because

[silk] Digital Maoism

2006-12-23 Thread Udhay Shankar N
The URL below also includes responses to Lanier's essay from various people, including a few present and past silklisters. Udhay http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/lanier06/lanier06_index.html DIGITAL MAOISM (JARON LANIER:) My Wikipedia entry identifies me (at least this week) as a film