Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Steven A Smith
percent of all dairy cows have one of two bulls in their >>>>> ancestry, there are one or two tomato hybrids, one or two strains of >>>>> rice, wheat, corn, etc. >>>>> >>>>> This creates a huge vulnerability — a novel pest or disease and pre

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Stephen Guerin
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 11:41 AM wrote: > > > Of COURSE it would be you who would recognize “Red, Right, Returning”. > > > > I am surprised that some conservative magazine hasn’t adopted it as its > motto. > Might be a better motto for the centrists to keep Left of the Red markers. ie keep navig

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Prof David West
should be incorporated into that which is deemed "Science" — ergo there is no argument to lose. If there is an argument — and there is clearly a difference of opinion — it centers on the the issue of why Hermetic Alchemy, Acid Epistemology, Anthropological Thick Description, Ayurvedic

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread thompnickson2
d Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions I've watched people leave red to port on their returns, and some even get away with it. -- rec -- On Sun, Apr 19, 2020, 12:09 PM Nicholas Thompson

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread thompnickson2
Sent: Sunday, April 19, 2020 10:17 AM To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group Subject: Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions I've watched people leave red to port on their returns, and some even get away with it. --

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Steven A Smith
Nick - > > The thunder lightening thing is both apt and strange, because of > course nothing is possible between lightning and thunder EXCEPT that > it is going to thunder.  CF living in SFO or Seattle.  You've seen the > lightening, folks!  "One banana, two bananas.three bananas > ….."  Y

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Roger Critchlow
Now imagine that there are multiple species of investigation, thinking, >> knowledge. >> >> Since the Age of Enlightenment, the western world has been hell bent on >> hybridizing but one of them — Formalism (aka, roughly, Science). >> >> Yes, I believe that

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Nicholas Thompson
in culinary creations. > > davew > > > On Sat, Apr 18, 2020, at 8:58 PM, thompnicks...@gmail.com wrote: > > > Dave, > > No, wait a minute! Thou slenderest me! For you, Science is a bunch > of nasty people with vested interests. Science, on that understanding, > has

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Steven A Smith
means with some kind of criteria for falsifiability and repeatability >>>> THEN they should be incorporated into that which is deemed "Science" — >>>> ergo there is no argument to lose. >>>> >>>> If there is an argument — and there is clearly

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Prof David West
the sort of thing that can exclude. If pot smoking in bubble baths leads to understandings that endure the test of time, then it is a scientific method. Something like that seemed to have worked for Archimedes. Nick Nicholas Thompson Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology Clark Univ

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Prof David West
> Nick > > > > Nicholas Thompson > > Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology > > Clark University > > thompnicks...@gmail.com > > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > F

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Steven A Smith
ing that can exclude. If pot smoking in bubble >> baths leads to understandings that endure the test of time, then it is >> a scientific method. Something like that seemed to have worked for >> Archimedes. >> >> Nick >> >> Nicholas Thompson >

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-19 Thread Prof David West
t: Saturday, April 18, 2020 6:31 PM > To: friam@redfish.com > Subject: Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of > anthropological observtions > > Nick, > > I won't lose the argument, because I pre-believe that, IF alternative > means with some kin

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread Marcus Daniels
Tip the scales, Florida! https://www.newsweek.com/florida-beaches-florida-moron-twitter-1498750 https://twitter.com/search?q=%23FloridaMorons&src=typed_query On 4/18/20, 4:07 PM, "Friam on behalf of Prof David West" wrote: Consider three entities making 2016 political predictions and thei

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread thompnickson2
hology Clark University > thompnicks...@gmail.com https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > -Original Message----- > From: Friam On Behalf Of Prof David West > Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2020 5:07 PM > To: friam@redfish.com > Subject: [FRIAM] bas

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread Prof David West
> Clark University > thompnicks...@gmail.com > https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/ > > > > -Original Message----- > From: Friam On Behalf Of Prof David West > Sent: Saturday, April 18, 2020 5:07 PM > To: friam@redfish.com > Subject: [FRIAM] basis for predi

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread thompnickson2
ent: Saturday, April 18, 2020 5:07 PM To: friam@redfish.com Subject: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions Consider three entities making 2016 political predictions and their predictions. 1- "cognoscenti" those citing poll data, Nate Silver

Re: [FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread Marcus Daniels
Dave writes: "Scott Adams used none of those methods/tools but, as described in his book — Win Bigly — the language and rhetoric analysis tools/techniques he did use." If that is the world people want, maybe the world just needs to go ahead and burn. Take off the masks, go back to work. Pump

[FRIAM] basis for prediction — forked from the tail end of anthropological observtions

2020-04-18 Thread Prof David West
Consider three entities making 2016 political predictions and their predictions. 1- "cognoscenti" those citing poll data, Nate Silver (albeit as everyone notes, the citation was more interpretation than citation), pundits, et. al. — Trump, at various times, has 1/1000 to 1/3 chance of winning th