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Sent: Thursday, February 02, 2017 6:07 PM
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Subject: Re: [FRIAM] on the obustness of globalism
Looking at PISA results, you can see that most of today's talented boys were
born and are growing outsid
Looking at PISA results, you can see that most of today's talented boys
were born and are growing outside USA. Your current government is closing
doors to everybody, included talented ones, while your teenager's results
in Maths and Science and Comprehensive Reading in PISA tests are pitiful
consid
"When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and
carrying a cross." - possibly paraphrased from a 1935 Sinclair Lewis novel.
On 2/2/17 11:23 AM, Marcus Daniels wrote:
*“*Where are our shared values?”
Once imposed, they will be our shared values.
http://thehill.com/homenews
“Where are our shared values?”
Once imposed, they will be our shared values.
http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/317542-trump-vows-to-destroy-the-johnson-amendment
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Interesting article regarding making an argument based on the values of
your opposition instead of your own. Makes sense but as is pointed out so
hard to follow through on because why argue if not because of your own
values? Where are our shared values? Are these the ones at the bottom
center o
On 02/02/2017 08:49 AM, Owen Densmore wrote:
> when do you know something like that is fully baked.
Well, we know the answer to that is "never". We only need it to be baked
enough for some use case. If your use case is to trick someone into thinking
something that's false, then the baking need
ellow canoers, let us build vessels with shelter! No, you say?
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>> At some point some subset will build those vessels, but they'll call them
>> arks.
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>>
>> Marcus
>> --
>> *From:* Friam on behalf
; *From:* Friam on behalf of Steven A Smith <
> sasm...@swcp.com>
> *Sent:* Thursday, February 2, 2017 9:09:41 AM
> *To:* The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
> *Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] on the obustness of globalism
>
>
> Steve writes:
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> &q
ay, February 2, 2017 9:09:41 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] on the obustness of globalism
Steve writes:
"I learned early in life that if a canoe is tipping to one side, you don't lean
out the other, you drop to the bottom center, lower you
Steve writes:
"I learned early in life that if a canoe is tipping to one side, you
don't lean out the other, you drop to the bottom center, lower your
center of gravity. Why is that so hard in sociopolitical contexts?
Unless you want to tip into the drink!”
Except that if we tip it over
Steve writes:
"I learned early in life that if a canoe is tipping to one side, you don't lean
out the other, you drop to the bottom center, lower your center of gravity.
Why is that so hard in sociopolitical contexts? Unless you want to tip into
the drink!”
Except that if we tip it over, we
Homo sapiens dramaticus
And we *wonder* at why we live in such a polarized society?
I learned early in life that if a canoe is tipping to one side, you
don't lean out the other, you drop to the bottom center, lower your
center of gravity. Why is that so hard in sociopolitical contexts?
U
Homo sapiens dramaticus
On Thu, Feb 2, 2017 at 8:53 AM, Steven A Smith wrote:
> REC -
>
> Why do "we" do this? I mean the part about stretching the truth to
> support our point, only to undermine our point?
>
> I don't have any trouble extrapolating from THIS story that the ban and
> attendant
REC -
Why do "we" do this? I mean the part about stretching the truth to
support our point, only to undermine our point?
I don't have any trouble extrapolating from THIS story that the ban and
attendant delays *could have* caused the death in the way implied, but
that isn't the same and ju
If you read the linked article, you'll see that this Mom died several days
before the executive order was signed.
-- rec --
On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 10:44 PM, Owen Densmore wrote:
> We just got a lot dumber.
>
> (Terence Tao? Wow! Didn't know many of us followed him. Fascinating guy.)
>
> Sadly,
We just got a lot dumber.
(Terence Tao? Wow! Didn't know many of us followed him. Fascinating guy.)
Sadly, the ban has now killed someone:
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http://www.fox2detroit.com/news/local-news/232856168-story
On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 2:50 PM, glen ☣ wrote:
>
> Open thread for mathe
Open thread for mathematicians on the immigration executive order
Terance Tao
> Even if the order was withdrawn immediately, there is no longer an assurance,
> even for nationals not initially impacted by that order, that some similar
> abrupt and major change in the rules for entry to the Unit
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