Re: working hours-visions

1998-11-30 Thread Thomas Lunde
Hi Robert, you don't know me, I am Thomas Lunde's friend, Sherry Martin. He shares some e-mail with me and I was intrigued by your question. So, my reply: In five years I still see the expanding of "normal" work hours, not formally but just happening. I think the average employee feels

(FW) Re: Simulation

1998-11-30 Thread Michael Spencer
Mark Measday wrote: Naively, should the simulation work well and teach lessons in management of the world economy to those looking for that data, how will the simulation recursively model itself within it own simulation? I know this is a theoretical rather than practical question

Re: Simulation

1998-11-30 Thread Christoph Reuss
Tom Walker wrote: Pete Vincent wrote, Most importantly, the simulation will be of no value if it is algorithm-driven. To reflect the true picture, it must be an FSA (Finite State Automata) model. Algorithms may be deduced from its results, but not ordained in its construction. The

Re: Simulation

1998-11-30 Thread Tom Walker
Pete Vincent wrote, Most importantly, the simulation will be of no value if it is algorithm-driven. To reflect the true picture, it must be an FSA (Finite State Automata) model. Algorithms may be deduced from its results, but not ordained in its construction. The simulation should model the

FW: Re: Simulation

1998-11-30 Thread pete
(A glitch on my dial-in just caused mail to be sent out with this title but no body. this is the post which was intended...) "Douglas P. Wilson" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to write a program to run a simulation of the world economy, first to see if Jay's conclusions follow from his

fwMAI--BHAGWATI ON THE MAI-Great !!! (fwd)

1998-11-30 Thread Michael Gurstein
-- Forwarded message -- Date: Tue, 1 Dec 1998 13:19:32 +1300 From: janice [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: fwMAI--BHAGWATI ON THE MAI-Great !!! Jagdish Bhagwati: "If you think I'm crazy for opposing the MAI, just read the thing!" "Every lobby has put their two