Josiah: There is a belief that as long as you are remembered, you are immortal. This is being practiced is at least one Flickr instance where a note-wortyh photographer's family has paid the annual membership fees for decades in advance so that his work will continue to please others. Its sort of a low-cost memorial.
With just a little bit of financial acumen, it might even be possible to set up a self-sustaining Foundation that replicates the Nobel prizes, based on the assumption that a large number of small contributors can easily scale up to exceed the work of one super-star. Perhaps Twitter could be used to test some preliminary assumptions? > > However--would the net have kept your archived sepulcher by then or, after > your demise would you be in oblivion? Lost to your grandchildren. > > Perhaps TiddlyWiki should get into the LONG TERM ARCHIVING business? It > could give needed revenue and give the mechanism needed to make the wishing > true? > > ... > > Josiah > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/9fb8c7fa-36d1-4947-a7d5-58281586a1d9%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
