Re: [FRIAM] sniffing around

2019-03-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Entschuldigung, Ich brauche das auch On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:49 PM Stephen Guerin wrote: > > nicht verboten, eigentlich ermutigt! post away :-) > > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019, 4:07 PM Ron Newman wrote: > >> I'm letting it be known that I'm sniffing around for a job, or just work, >> part or full. >

Re: [FRIAM] !RE: A million tech jobs unfilled

2019-01-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
And will remain un-filled for years while "trumpism exists": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgsVE2RBto8 On Sat, Mar 4, 2017 at 4:55 PM Nick Thompson wrote: > Sorry, everybody. Ugh! > > > > What I meant to write was, *“At least, ask for a RAISE(!)”.* You have no > idea how envious I am of you

Re: [FRIAM] Pondering the slang Adulting

2018-12-26 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Adulting sounds to me like the age at which you must take statins to prevent a cardiovascular disease. If it's the case I just arrived to be in. On Tue, Nov 13, 2018 at 6:27 PM Gillian Densmore wrote: > I got to talking with dad today and I hadn't though about how the slang > adulting might have

Re: [FRIAM] Doug Robert's death

2018-12-16 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
This are bad news. I am so sorry to hear Douglas Roberts passed away. My Sincere condolences for his family and his closest friends. He will be missed. On Sunday, December 16, 2018, Tom Johnson wrote: > I picked this up from Facebook. A talented, lovely guy. I will miss his presence at FRIAM, on

Re: [FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
They may be incensed by Trump's political rhetoric and open >> fire on the migrants. They'll probably face the legal consequences of such >> ... but not before hurting innocent people. It would be nice if the >> logistics provided by the military could help police our own

Re: [FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Morality not mortality, of course. You did understand. Do not play the fool. On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 5:49 PM Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Just a few minutes ago Trump said it answering questions after his > speech. It is a real threat. I wonder if the nation who says to have the >

[FRIAM] a real threat

2018-11-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Just a few minutes ago Trump said it answering questions after his speech. It is a real threat. I wonder if the nation who says to have the highest mortality in the history of the humanity will let to his government to make a massacre. I hope not. https://youtu.be/POlBkXxwZ_w?t=5192 ==

Re: [FRIAM] SSD drive(s)

2018-10-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
There is rare hybrid technology that combines SSD with a mechanical disc. Both in one for device. Theoretically the idea behind these technology is to boost up performance and increase storage capacity in one device for a lower price compared with a "pure" SSD . In ebay you find it between 50 - 90

Re: [FRIAM] Advice on configuring computers

2018-10-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Marcus idea is good. During years I have been using a cheap Chinese SD card as main drive using LINUX OS running on an old tiny laptop which lack of a mechanical hard drive. I have just updated to a newer Linux distribution and I also installed Dropbox there, so I always bring my important files. T

Re: [FRIAM] Diane McCorkle Named Outstanding Educator by UChicago

2018-10-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Congratulations. You must be proud of her. On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 3:03 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > About my daughter, Diane Wimberly McCorkle: > > https://www.emmawillard.org/page/news-detail?pk=1033573 > > --- > Frank Wimberly > > My memoir: > https://www.amazon

Re: [FRIAM] Friam Today

2018-09-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Reduction in the tuition. It is a joke. Isn't it? On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:33 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > There were only four of us at Friam today. Three of us got there early > and the fourth walked. Also the coffee shop was full of students. This was > apparently all because of a presenta

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
e (505) 670-9918 > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2018, 12:27 PM Pamela McCorduck wrote: > >> The guy who founded Duolingo is also the guy who invented Captchas. >> >> >> On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez >> wrote: >> >> https://www.duolingo.c

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Captcha !!! On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 2:32 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Despite his surname, maybe from Netherlands, the founder of the duolingo > and developer of Gotcha is from Guatemala and he is graduated from Carnegie > Mellon and Duke. Many schools in Latinamerica, most o

Re: [FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
. On Sun, Aug 19, 2018 at 1:28 PM, Pamela McCorduck wrote: > The guy who founded Duolingo is also the guy who invented Captchas. > > > On Aug 19, 2018, at 8:40 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez > wrote: > > https://www.duolingo.com/ is an amazing website to learn many languages. &g

[FRIAM] Learn languages

2018-08-19 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.duolingo.com/ is an amazing website to learn many languages. My mother language is Spanish and I am trying to learn Romanian through English. It is fun. I also want to learn German and Portuguese to speak to my nieces and nephew although they also speak Spanish and even better than me.

Re: [FRIAM] Ok STEM folks, explain?

2018-07-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
t;> >> >> Looks like the Loch Ness Monster traveled up the Rio Grande, the Santa Fe >> River into Arroyo Chamiso? >> >> I have an arroyo behind my house in San Ildefonso which is also wide and >> flat which had this behaviour a few years ago during a flash flood.

Re: [FRIAM] Ok STEM folks, explain?

2018-07-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
For those who already abandoned facebook I think this is the same video from youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HG_K1sIVmLI and I include a couple impressive videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ecVouNETYaI and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R8ASTkSYXfA and there are several posts of these

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
And this is probably even better for your discussion http://wiki.c2.com/?AlanKaysDefinitionOfObjectOriented On Tue, Jul 17, 2018 at 11:09 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez < alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > I do not know if Alan Kay created the term object in the context of > programming

Re: [FRIAM] What is an object?

2018-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I do not know if Alan Kay created the term object in the context of programming but he was a pioneer of OOP when created Smalltalk. These are few paragraphs where Kay is cited in relation to the term object and concept is explained. https://www.yegor256.com/2017/12/12/alan-kay-was-wrong.html Fel

Re: [FRIAM] A video my 18 year-old grandson made

2018-06-02 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Muy divertido. On Sat, Jun 2, 2018 at 10:58 AM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > He's starting college this fall. He plays the role of Travis. > > https://youtu.be/sR-ike2yPKw > > > > Frank Wimberly > > www.amazon.com/author/frankwimberly > > https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Frank_Wimberly2 > >

Re: [FRIAM] Back to the Future with Smalltalk – Hacker Noon

2018-05-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Gracias Esto quizá podría resultarles interesante. Squeak is an open-source Smalltalk programming system. http://squeak.org/ Regards On Mon, May 21, 2018 at 12:52 PM, Gary Schiltz wrote: > I read that I while back. I like Smalltalk too, but I'm not holding my > breath. > > On Mon, May 21, 2

Re: [FRIAM] NASA receives response from Voyager 1 spacecraft 13 billion miles away after 37 years of inactivity

2018-04-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Original source. Yes, it is amazing. https://www.nasa.gov/feature/jpl/voyager-1-fires-up-thrusters-after-37 On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 4:52 PM, Tom Johnson wrote: > I, for one, think this is pretty cool. Kudos to the JPL gang. > > https://techstartups.com/2018/03/22/nasa-receives-response- > from-

Re: [FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-20 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.facebook.com/gondwana.collection.namibia/videos/2272449069447736/ 2018-01-14 17:06 GMT-05:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez : > > https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-paises- > de-mierda-le-dejan-millones-de-dolares-eeuu-articu

Re: [FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
find it directly on their web site, but might I infer from > some of the stories that this is a national newspaper of Colombia? > > 2018-01-14 17:06 GMT-05:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez : > > > > https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-paises- > de-mierda-le-dejan-m

[FRIAM] Los "países de mierda" le dejan millones de dólares a EE.UU.

2018-01-14 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/los-paises-de-mierda-le-dejan-millones-de-dolares-eeuu-articulo-733048 FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfi

Re: [FRIAM] Meltdown & Spectre

2018-01-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2018/01/meltdown-and-spectre-heres-what-intel-apple-microsoft-others-are-doing-about-it/ On Thu, Jan 4, 2018 at 11:23 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote: > Hah. That’s pretty much the end. > The out-of-order-execution machinery has a (poker) ‘give’ that can be > exploited.

Re: [FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Sorry. A draft has gone. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > A couple of years ago was published that about simulations predicting permanent freezing un Europeos and North America because of global warming. > > On Friday, December 29, 2017, Jochen Fromm wrote

[FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
A couple of years ago was published that about simulations predicting permanent freezing un Europeos and North America because of global warming. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Jochen Fromm wrote: > This is what Donald wrote on Twitter tonight: > "In the East, it could be the COLDEST New Year’s Ev

[FRIAM] Climate Change

2017-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
A couple of years ago It was published about simulations predicting permanent freezing in Europe and North America because of global warming. So, maybe Trump is right.You are welcome here but we are already too much people un the third world. On Friday, December 29, 2017, Jochen Fromm wrote: > Th

[FRIAM] Maybe a new hardware approach to deal with AI developments

2017-09-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Probably It is the most interesting tech article that I have read in weeks. https://mobile.nytimes.com/2017/09/16/technology/chips-off-the-old-block-computers-are-taking-design-cues-from-human-brains.html?emc=edit_th_20170917&nl=todaysheadlines&nlid=58593627&referer= ==

[FRIAM] Future of humans and artificial intelligence

2017-08-07 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Future will be quite interesting. How will be the human being of the future? For sure not a human being in the way we know. http://m.eltiempo.com/tecnosfera/novedades-tecnologia/peligros-y-avances-de-la-inteligencia-artificial-para-los-humanos-117158 ===

Re: [FRIAM] Emergence

2017-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Emergence in Nautilus http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/emergence On Thu, Jul 6, 2017 at 7:09 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > > Emergence on Nautilus > > http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/emergence > FRIAM App

[FRIAM] Emergence

2017-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Emergence on Nautilus http://nautil.us/issue/50/emergence/emergence FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com FRIAM-C

Re: [FRIAM] Book

2017-07-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Lo espero con entusiasmo. Ya va en camino a mi dirección postal en Miami y de allí me lo envían a Bogotá. Gracias On Mon, Jul 3, 2017 at 8:01 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > Here’s a small book I wrote about my childhood and adolescent experiences > in New Mexico and how they impacted my adult life

Re: [FRIAM] Any non-biological complex systems?

2017-05-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
formation of galaxies, stars and planets. Maybe. I guess. On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 7:59 PM, Russ Abbott wrote: > Are there any good examples of a complex system that doesn't involve > biological organisms (including human beings)? > > >

[FRIAM] Evolution Letter Volume 1, Issue 1

2017-05-04 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Acaban de lanzar una nueva revista sobre evolución. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/evl3.2017.1.issue-1/issuetoc?hootPostID=a91ec76fb4b68418001c11cdcbcf7c47 FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at caf

Re: [FRIAM] The Photo

2017-04-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
> Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Apr 1, 2017 8:25 AM, "Alfredo Covaleda Vélez" > wrote: > >> No. America great again does not need diversity. >> >> On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Merle Lefkoff >> wrote: >> >>> Aww

Re: [FRIAM] The Photo

2017-04-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
No. America great again does not need diversity. On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Merle Lefkoff wrote: > Aww. You guys are so cute. But may I point out the absence of...oh, > let's just call it...DIVERSITY. Or to use the Complexity term: REQUISITE > VARIETY. > > On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 12:

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Mr Taylor wants an model based in Eurpean culture. Europeans too. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jD8tjhVO1Tc On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 6:43 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > Si! > > Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Feb 10, 2017 4:42 PM, "Alfredo Covaleda Vélez"

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It is already working. On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 6:36 PM, Frank Wimberly wrote: > Hmm. Parece que no se puede conectar a ese servidor mexicano desde EEUU. > > Frank Wimberly > Phone (505) 670-9918 > > On Feb 10, 2017 3:55 PM, "Alfredo Covaleda Vélez" > wrote: &g

Re: [FRIAM] only america first

2017-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Look at this interview. This guy is funny, pitiful and patetic. http://inforema.mx/racismo-la-idea-pais-blancos-se-apodera-eu/ On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=30553&utm_source= > dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter > > The linguists attem

Re: [FRIAM] on the obustness of globalism

2017-02-02 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
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

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-26 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
ming meeting. 9.307 respuestas 8.932 retweets 25.910 Me gusta On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 9:44 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Trade agreements have gone, protectionism is now here. Each day this Ultra > Nationalism is becoming more and more pretty bizarre. Trump continues to > pro

Re: [FRIAM] I thought Trump was nuts ...

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I have listened that some members of Trump's team in the new government are bitcoin's fans. Maybe is another fake news. I don't think him capable of such slap against financial system, but in the end everyhing could happen with this guy. Finally he is nuts. On Tue, Jan 24, 2017 at 8:57 PM, Owen De

[FRIAM] The road roller goes on

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Trump’s Dakota Access Pipeline Memo: What We Know Right Now https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/01/ trumps-dakota-access-pipeline-memo-what-we-know-right-now/514271/ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
ot; Pardon me while I go > throw up. > > On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 12:14 PM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez < > alfr...@covaleda.co> wrote: > >> Thank you. Yes, information related to climate change, Cuba and nuclear >> deal with Iran have been removed from the White House web sit

Re: [FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
wrote: > Thanks, Alfredo. I tweeted it out and I recommend all of us do so. > > If I understand correctly, he also removed climate change and other's of > his hates. > >-- Owen > > 2017-01-22 19:28 GMT-07:00 Alfredo Covaleda Vélez : > >> La Casa Blanca de

[FRIAM] Otra acción hostil

2017-01-22 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
La Casa Blanca de Donald Trump elimina el español de su página 'web' http://internacional.elpais.com/internacional/2017/01/22/estados_unidos/1485105920_597756.html FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at

Re: [FRIAM] Trump and the nuclear "football"

2017-01-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
>From Aljazeera Small hands big missiles: Trump's dangerous adolescence http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/opinion/2017/01/small-hands-big-missiles-trump-dangerous-adolescence-170109061803090.html?utm_source=Al+Jazeera+English+Newsletter+%7C+Weekly&utm_campaign=86f19af83c-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2017_01_15&ut

Re: [FRIAM] fun!

2017-01-12 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It concluded that could not analyze me because most of my tweets are private. That's perfect to me. On Thu, Jan 12, 2017 at 2:42 PM, glen ☣ wrote: > Gillian was asking that if we must talk about politics, we make it a bit > more upbeat. Well, here's a fun site: > > http://internetawacs.jester

Re: [FRIAM] Is the new president mentally ill?

2017-01-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
The Permian extinction is a good reference point. During these extinction disappeared almost all the species in the oceans and almost three of four terrestrial vertebrate species, almost all the insects and many species of microorganisms. Maybe Trump will be a disaster, but I am sure that he will n

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-09 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Improve education. 2015 Pisa results. http://oecdobserver.org/news/fullstory.php/aid/5707/The_PISA_2015_scorecard:_Must_do_better_on_inequality.html?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=e-mail&utm_campaign=OECD%252BObserver%252Be-Alert%252BIssue%252B114 *"These include high-performing education sy

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
te: >> >>> No te preocupes, Alfredo. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Frank C. Wimberly >>> >>> 140 Calle Ojo Feliz >>> >>> Santa Fe, NM 87505 >>> >>> >>> >>> wimber...@gmail

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Sorry Frank. My post loose the point. Speech is correct, is people who can make a difference. On Sun, Jan 8, 2017 at 11:54 AM, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez wrote: > Maybe Trump’s presidency and Brexit, will lead to the end of > Globalization. Movement of capitals, people, goods and services a

Re: [FRIAM] What do we do Now?

2017-01-08 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Maybe Trump’s presidency and Brexit, will lead to the end of Globalization. Movement of capitals, people, goods and services are key elements in the actual global order. Your next president trusts in a closed economy to improve US home´s incomes . Maybe he is supposing a local consume which will be

Re: [FRIAM] Anyone from England

2016-06-25 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Keiser, Herbert and his guest analysed Brexit in a very interesting way. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uSTEACxuEmM On Fri, Jun 24, 2016 at 2:23 PM, Gillian Densmore wrote: > Care to speculate what's going on with this leave the EU thing? > > I can guess but I might be wrong, I suppose I thou

Re: [FRIAM] Union of Concerned Scientists tackle climate change impacts to New Mexico | New Mexico In Depth

2016-05-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Have a look at the book: Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet. It was written nine years ago, but the concern remains the same. I think that Paris agreements at Cop 21 were important but It showed that the political reaction to a real problem is extremely low and in fact implied a resignatio

Re: [FRIAM] Calculus for 9 year olds

2016-03-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Creo que esto les va a resultar interesante 5-Year-Olds Can Learn Calculus http://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/03/5-year-olds-can-learn-calculus/284124/ On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 5:15 PM, Nick Thompson wrote: > Hi, everybody, > > > > I have a granddaughter on vacation who is show

Re: [FRIAM] catch a gravitational wave press conference

2016-02-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Thank you for the link to see gravitational wave press conference in live. Here It's the link to see the press conference. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_582rU6neLc On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 8:22 AM, Roger Critchlow wrote: > This morning at 10:30 eastern, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyo4DF

Re: [FRIAM] [WedTech] Hosting Service

2015-09-28 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I have been using bluehost for years. It is good for my needs. I am not a "hard-core" programmer. Php, MySQL, a few javascript libraries and that's all. Around ten years ago I hosted in my house my site and others of my friends but It worried me the frequency of cyberattacks. Three in a year. Eno

Re: [FRIAM] appropriate content for FRIAM

2015-08-13 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
appropriateness boundary. > > > > -- > > ⇔ glen > > > > ======== > > FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv > > Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College > > to unsubscrib

Re: [FRIAM] a week on just linux...

2015-07-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I prefer the most minimalistic desktops. Not only because they use less resources but because I do not like those fancy, colored and plenty of boxes and icons of the last versions of Gnome, KDE and Ubuntu. I only use distributions with LXDE desktop. I just quit Crunchbang only because maintenance

Re: [FRIAM] Greek Crisis & Philosophy

2015-07-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
2015-07-06 11:46 GMT-05:00 Owen Densmore : > I love the No vote. The EU now faces "state's rights". > Where I have seen this before? Just fill the blank: The __ now faces "state's rights". > >-- Owen > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 7:23 PM, Marcus Daniels > wrote: > >> When it com

Re: [FRIAM] Fun Times in Ecuador

2015-07-03 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola La tensión política que se presenta en Ecuador también se presenta en la gran mayoría de los países de América del sur. En esta región algunos países están bajo el control de la derecha, otros lo están de la izquierda pero en todos los casos existen debates intensos con altos niveles de exal

Re: [FRIAM] clinical diagnosis of [a]theism?

2014-12-29 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Maybe some people is prone to the magical thinking more than others. Maybe is physic, maybe it is cultural. Maybe it is really related to mental processes biochemically mediated. Maybe there is a kind of enzyme of the faith. I lack of it, of course. Anyhow, God bless you. 2014-12-27 14:03 GMT-05:0

[FRIAM] NoSQL

2014-04-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola I wonder, which one is the most usable NoSQL database. I am guessing, maybe MongoDB? Hasta pronto FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailm

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
5 > > > > wimber...@gmail.com wimbe...@cal.berkeley.edu > > Phone: (505) 995-8715 Cell: (505) 670-9918 > > > > *From:* Friam [mailto:friam-boun...@redfish.com] *On Behalf Of *Alfredo > Covaleda Vélez > *Sent:* Sunday, February 23, 2014 7:14

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-24 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Tom In Argentina and Uruguay Y is pronounced almost like your sh in shopping. In general in Colombia there isn´t difference in the pronunciation of LL an Y. 2014-02-23 23:40 GMT-05:00 Tom Johnson : > Well, since we've gone this far... > > I have yet to land on a singular pronunciation of "yo.".

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Frank Almost a a rule, I think that almost all the surnames originated in Spain bring accent in the penultimate syllable. If surname ends in S and accent is at the penultimate syllable, forget the tilde. But when accent is at the penultimate syllable and surname ends in Z, put the tilde. Both soun

Re: [FRIAM] Spelling of Spanish Surnames

2014-02-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Frank The X in Ximena, for example sounds in sapnish like a J, wich is your h in hill, for example. Don´t forget the rules of the tilde and the accents. For example Chávez and Chaves have the accent in the first syllable. The Spain in América Latina, in general, has lost difference between the s

[FRIAM] Creepy story: A VALUABLE REPUTATION

2014-02-04 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
I am sure it is going to be of your interest. http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2014/02/10/140210fa_fact_aviv?currentPage=all Alfredo FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsub

Re: [FRIAM] You're invited to "Clones or Cures: The Politics and Ethics of Stem Cell... (Aug 19, 2013)

2013-08-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola Tom Will It be broadcasted by KSFR? If it is the case I'll try to listen after arriving from the swamplands. Regards 2013/8/6 Inst. for Analytic Journalism & KSFR Radio > ** > > > * Greetings, * > You are invited to the following event: > "Clones or Cures: The Politics and Ethics of S

Re: [FRIAM] Luis Bettencourt and Mike Batty's work featured in Science Magazine and makes the cover

2013-06-23 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Congratulations. Listen to Professor Bettencourt's lecture from Melanie Mitchell's MOOC: Introduction to Complexity. By the way, the MOOC was pretty good, I enjoyed so much and learned many things. http://.complexityexplorer.org/online-courses/1/segments/269 Muchas felicidaes 2013/6/22 St

Re: [FRIAM] Picture of the Internet

2013-05-01 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Me parece increíble que 420.000 usuarios de Linux sean tan descuidados y no le presten el mínimo de atención a la más básica medida de seguridad como es tener un password para ingresar al perfil. También es interesante ver el nivel de acceso de Linux en todo el mundo. 2013/5/1 glen e p ropella

[FRIAM] PHP is a Hobbit

2013-02-18 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It is post from PHP Developer Manuel Lemos. Cool. http://www.phpclasses.org/blog/post/201-6-Reasons-Why-PHP-is-a-Hobbit.html Felicidades FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to u

Re: [FRIAM] Semi-final note on the Google Nexus 4

2013-02-17 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
FYI Touch Developer Preview of Ubuntu to be published on 21 February 2013 http://www.canonical.com/content/touch-developer-preview-ubuntu-be-published-21-february-2013 Felicidades 2013/1/21 Douglas Roberts > http://things-linux.blogspot.com/2013/01/semi-final-note-on-nexus-4.html > > -- > *Dou

[FRIAM] Asteroid

2013-02-15 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Pretty Nice simulation of asteroid´s pass very close to earth in just a while. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=URfr3Np6ELM FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's Colleg

Re: [FRIAM] Something From Nothing: Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins

2012-02-10 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Don't miss it. They had an smart enjoyable talk about biology, astronomy, religion and politics. 2012/2/10 Alfredo Covaleda > **Today Lawrence Krauss and Richard Dawkins talked about Something From > Nothing in the context of evolution. > > http://www.ustream.tv/recorded/20341041 > -- > > Alfr

Re: [FRIAM] All Together Now - NYTimes.com

2011-09-06 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola I don't understand why he says that "China's growth model is under pressure". China had been growing at a rate upper than 9% and in opinion of economists from economical observatories in USA, China will continue growing at a rate around 8.8% in spite of Europe and US difficulties to growth. M

[FRIAM] Linux Mint

2010-10-12 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Douglas I posted part of this lines in your blog at Linux Journal. I enhance it a little. I just installed Linux Mint 9 in my EeePC 701 replacing ubuntu 10-04. I'm pretty satisfied with Isadora (All Mint releases have had women names). Last weekend I tried to install several distributions and it o

Re: [FRIAM] Semipalatinsk and Los Alamos

2010-10-12 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
At least by state, combined all cancer types, New Mexico has the lowest cancer incidence in US (2002-2006) . US cancer rate was 556,3/10 and New Mexico rate was 480.5/10 (2002-2006). Highest for the same period is Maine with 620.9 http://apps.nccd.cdc.gov/uscs/cancersrankedbystate.aspx

Re: [FRIAM] Well worth the 1 hour, 4 minutes, 52 seconds it takes to watch

2010-09-05 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Thanks Douglas Interesting and funny talk. I did enjoy it so much. Oh!... I read some of your articles in Linux Journal. I liked so much your Distributed Agent Based Modeling article. Muchas Gracias. Exitos. - Alfredo

[FRIAM] BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION AND ANTI-ENTROPY

2010-09-04 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
BIOLOGICAL ORGANIZATION AND ANTI-ENTROPY Francis Bailly & Giuseppe Longo In Journal Biological Systems, Vol. 17, No. 1, pp. 63-96, 2009 ftp://ftp.di.ens.fr/pub/users/longo/CIM/anti-entropy.pdf -- Alfredo FRIAM Applied Complexity Group

Re: [FRIAM] Wed 11a: Rebecca and Allen Wirfs-Brock informal chat at SF_X

2010-08-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
BTW, Ward Cunningham's web page is: http://c2.com/ El 21 de agosto de 2010 13:32, Alfredo Covaleda Vélez < alfredocoval...@gmail.com> escribió: > Hola > > Maybe you'd like to enjoy wandering by Ward Cunningham's web page. I'm > having a funny Saturday. &

Re: [FRIAM] Wed 11a: Rebecca and Allen Wirfs-Brock informal chat at SF_X

2010-08-21 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hola Maybe you'd like to enjoy wandering by Ward Cunningham's web page. I'm having a funny Saturday. Hasta pronto Alfredo 2010/8/17 Stephen Guerin > We will have an informal chat with Rebecca and Allen Wirfs-Brock at Santa > Fe Complex at 11a. > > Rebecca Wirfs-Brock is the author of two bo

[FRIAM] Richard Dawkins talking about The God Delusion

2006-10-11 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
It's and Interesting interview with Richard Dawkins talking about his book The God Delusion. Talking about religion and ideology, politics, moral... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8eBuDJuxfM Regards Alfredo FRIAM Applied Complexity

[FRIAM] A Sound of Thunder

2006-09-26 Thread Alfredo Covaleda Vélez
Hi you all Docs. Let me recommend you to read a story titled A Sound of Thunder. This story is part of Ray Bradbury's book The Golden Apples of The Sun. Tell me if the story makes you think in some familiar concepts. FRIAM Applied Com