Speaking of modeling environments and bellies and beasts, weren’t Glen
and/or Marcus largely behind Swarm?

On Fri, Dec 27, 2019 at 10:37 AM Steven A Smith <sasm...@swcp.com> wrote:

> Nick -
>
> Our Own Lee Rudolph, was there as well.  In the belly of Net Logo, I
> think.
>
>
>
> Lee???? Are you out there?
>
> That is an interesting factoid...  I would not have guessed/recognized
> that legacy.  Net/Logo is definitely an interesting beast.
>
> "We all got to be the way we are, somehow"
>
> Perhaps some beasts have more bellies than others (multichambered
> rumination, cud-chewing, craws, etc.)
>
> While you (and others) use the self-deprecating term "English Major" for
> yourselves when you might not endured the more acutely
> math/science/engineering tracks, it is the main reason I am here...  to
> hear your voices... to see your perspectives.   My own engagement in the
> Arts v the Sciences feels woefully limited...  I am thankful that I
> stumbled into the *college of Arts and Sciences* while most of my peers
> were in the "school of Engineering".   Their heads got a lot sharper on a
> handful of subjects that way, but I am forever thankful for the Philosophy,
> Language Arts, Anthropology, thin as they were at an undergrad basics level
> for the extra perspective they offered.
>
> I am now appreciating the legacy of the myriad "soft sciences" (even
> Biology was considered "soft" during my education) as well as the "Arts
> themselves" yet more than I ever have.
>
> - Steve
>
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