Re: [FRIAM] Wikileaks Mirror Taken Down: Host Buckles Under Demands from Upstream Provider | Electronic Frontier Foundation

2011-02-10 Thread glen
I found this documentary interesting: Ethos http://www.ethosthemovie.com/ Hosted by twice Oscar nominated actor and activist Woody Harrelson, Ethos lifts the lid on a Pandora's box of systemic issues that guarantee failure in almost every aspect of our lives; from the environment to democracy

Re: [FRIAM] A question for your Roboteers out there

2011-02-10 Thread Jochen Fromm
Interesting observation, yes I think what we call self aware exists in some form in a society, too. Everything which represents the society can lead to some form of self-awareness in the society, for example a sports team in a world cup or an army in a war which shows certain positive or desired

Re: [FRIAM] A question for your Roboteers out there

2011-02-10 Thread Vladimyr Burachynsky
Jochen , Greetings and Ladies and Gentlemen as well, If I believe that the team has a spirit I seem to act differently. It may not have any at all but that does not change my belief and my behaviour. When I act out my delusion and find others that enjoy it as much as I, we seem to march down the

[FRIAM] Tomorrow's meeting

2011-02-10 Thread Nicholas Thompson
Dear all, Frank and I will be a bit late tomorrow. If you arrive and don't see anybody else, have faith: others are coming. See if you can sneak those two tables together. Nick Nicholas S. Thompson Emeritus Professor of Psychology and Biology Clark University