Re: [liberationtech] Improving democracy in the internet age

2018-09-13 Thread Peter Lindener
Liquid Representation by way of issue unique, transitive delegated proxy driven Revelation Principle (Mechanism design) based ranked preference social decision systems. On Tue, Sep 11, 2018

Re: [liberationtech] Plan for a New Liberationtech, 2.0

2018-09-07 Thread Peter Lindener
May I suggest that the new Lib tech wed site support a forum to support discussion about vote tallying methods. More explicitly, a properly moderated forum focused on proposal of methods based upon mechanism design's Revelation principle... such as to harden against strategic manipulation,

Re: [liberationtech] ‘Kind’ technology?

2018-02-04 Thread Peter Lindener
Dear Harnidh, Yosem- In the close of last chapter of Algorithms to Live By about the challenges and potentials of Game Theoretic Mechanism Design by way of the Revolution Principal

Re: [liberationtech] How to improve representative democracy?

2017-01-05 Thread Peter Lindener
Doug asked : "*What if everybody voted on everything?*" Having worked on the more formal Information / Game theory based mathematics underneath the current dis function and potential reform of our social decision system for the last 16 years... there are good answers.. I just posted my

Re: [liberationtech] DISREGARD - Re: Stanford course: Surveillance Law

2016-01-02 Thread Peter Lindener
*DISREGARD* - Re: Stanford course: Surveillance Law To explain more fully: During the past year we have been re-programmed to pretend that Surveillance Law in no longer of any real concern... That is:... ..Now that so many are drawing pay checks in some way related to our emerging

[liberationtech] Tauberer (GovTrack): So you want to reform democracy

2015-12-13 Thread Peter Lindener
Dear Joshua- I figured I should CC: you, as your posting is providing some food for discussion on Stanford's [liberationtech] mailing list I'm not sure how it is your wanting to come across

[liberationtech] Fwd: Tauberer (GovTrack): So you want to reform democracy

2015-12-13 Thread Peter Lindener
the dream! -Peter -- Forwarded message -- From: Josh Tauberer <taube...@govtrack.us> Date: Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 5:48 PM Subject: Re: Tauberer (GovTrack): So you want to reform democracy To: Peter Lindener <lindener.pe...@gmail.com> Dear Peter, Thus, I write, ask

[liberationtech] Prof. Eben Moglen on Snowden NSA spying

2014-05-27 Thread Peter Lindener
Wow... Dr. Moglen needs to be invited to speak at Stanford! YouTub Video of lecture: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YCUJn-5By14 Lecture's Web site: http://snowdenandthefuture.info/ Essay in the Guardian:

Re: [liberationtech] Prof. Eben Moglen on Snowden NSA spying

2014-05-27 Thread Peter Lindener
So keep the faith...and lets also not cut down the tree required to type up the letter. Cheers -Peter On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 3:09 PM, Conor Kennedy conor...@gmail.com wrote: Better send a typewritten letter On Tue, May 27, 2014 at 2:22 PM, Peter Lindener lindener.pe

Re: [liberationtech] Shoshanna Zuboff: Dark Google

2014-05-02 Thread Peter Lindener
Oh my god the sky must be falling!. Then I gather if some how we all manage to work togetherwe might mange to hold it up!... As for my credentials.. you ask...well I did study with Chicken Little...clearly one of the greatest minds of his time! _peter On Fri, May 2, 2014 at

Re: [liberationtech] Programming language for anonymity network

2014-04-22 Thread Peter Lindener
Michael- You have a point C++ in the raw would be a big mistake, Then I was suggesting a Safe, compiler enforced subset. of C++... (still to be determined)... -Peter On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Michael Rogers mich...@briarproject.orgwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-

Re: [liberationtech] Programming language for anonymity network

2014-04-21 Thread Peter Lindener
My hunch is that if we are planing for the long run one might want to conciser implementing in Julia. See: http://julialang.org/ The reason that I suggest Julia's consideration is that it's implements have seen the light regarding multiple dispatch generic functions within the framework of a

Re: [liberationtech] EveryVote Prototype / Advice for Knight Foundation Prototype Grant Applicant?

2014-01-31 Thread Peter Lindener
would ever eat Thai_. Anyway, feel free to look at the code bases -- I think riseup used rubyvote in one of their projects? -- and note: it was developed in part with Knight Foundation funding! Chris. On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Peter Lindener lindener.pe...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [liberationtech] EveryVote Prototype / Advice for Knight Foundation Prototype Grant Applicant?

2014-01-30 Thread Peter Lindener
Hi Mitch- I went to your sight's URL and git hub repository I did not dive into your web sight's code But I'm wondering if there is any consideration by way of the algebraic dependencys of Von Neumann and Morgenstern expected utility

Re: [liberationtech] EveryVote Prototype / Advice for Knight Foundation Prototype Grant Applicant?

2014-01-30 Thread Peter Lindener
? -- and note: it was developed in part with Knight Foundation funding! Chris. On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 7:14 PM, Peter Lindener lindener.pe...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Mitch- I went to your sight's URL and git hub repository I did not dive into your web sight's code But I'm

Re: [liberationtech] the 14th reason not to start using PGP is out!

2013-11-22 Thread Peter Lindener
Guys... I'm feeling the need to chime in behind Yosem here.. We need to appreciate that there might be validity, and for that mater deeper levels of secure systems competency voiced by some, and others might want to be humble enough to fully appreciate the view points of others. A ways

Re: [liberationtech] real Democracy in the Information age...

2013-08-05 Thread Peter Lindener
MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 yeah, right! You are citing the democracia real movement, do u? Or is your email subject the seoptimized catchphrase. Peter Lindener schrieb: By now, most people on top of our Society's Transmutation into surveillance state are beginning to realize what we might

Re: [liberationtech] Stability in truly Democratic decision systems

2013-07-19 Thread Peter Lindener
mmi...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 3:29 PM, Peter Lindener lindener.pe...@gmail.com wrote: So I gather your taking the position that Social Choice theory has no place in Social Decision Theory? That is that the formality's of information as well as Game theory

Re: [liberationtech] Stability in truly Democratic decision systems

2013-07-18 Thread Peter Lindener
! On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 8:34 PM, Peter Lindener lindener.pe...@gmail.com wrote: At his point, while we could have discussions about how best to resolve these cyclically ranked majority. It seems that you are assuming that the possibility of cyclically ranked majority is the biggest

Re: [liberationtech] Stability in truly Democratic decision systems

2013-07-08 Thread Peter Lindener
... Is any one with me here? see; http://www.votingmatters.org.uk/ISSUE27/I27P1.pdf -Peter --- On Sun, Jul 7, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Sean Alexandre s...@alexan.org wrote: On Sun, Jul 07, 2013 at 12:47:52PM -0700, Peter Lindener wrote: Watching Egypt iteratively attempt to find something

[liberationtech] Stability in truly Democratic decision systems

2013-07-07 Thread Peter Lindener
to be more to understand... Working towards the dream of government, for the people, by the people, I will continue to make my self available as a resource for discussion surround the concept of *Information Theoretic Democracy*. Sincerely your's -Peter Lindener -- Too many emails

[liberationtech] Who Runs Prism...

2013-06-07 Thread Peter Lindener
It might be good to elevate this to it's own thread... so I forward it here.. -- Forwarded message -- From: Raven Jiang CX j...@stanford.edu Date: Fri, Jun 7, 2013 at 10:30 AM Subject: Re: [liberationtech] NSA has direct access to tech giants' systems for user data, secret ppt

Re: [liberationtech] For everyone and their grad students: Fake, pay-to-publish journals conferences

2013-04-08 Thread Peter Lindener
Oh-dear! Up to now, I have figured that the Internet revolution was mostly a good thing... The shakeup of the news paper industry at first seemed like it might help to open up Journalism to in some way perhaps more democratic... As I read here about potential confusion regarding the

Re: [liberationtech] Efficient digital one-way communication

2013-03-04 Thread Peter Lindener
I'm not sure if people on this thread got my point The the design criteria for the proposed data modulation approch that might be considered optimal here would be the one that would get those who might be doing surveillance to fall in love with you! -Peter -- Too many emails?

Re: [liberationtech] Efficient digital one-way communication

2013-03-03 Thread Peter Lindener
Dear Jens / LibTech-ers I like the musical spirit of Jens proposed modulation scheme! I gather it's possible to utilize musical harmonic as well as rhythmic theory and the underlying relationship of Music to information theory to form the foundation for a set of ear pleasing

[liberationtech] Game Theory Re: Liberation and the Human condition..

2013-01-23 Thread Peter Lindener
Dear LibTech'ers - As we follow the cat and mouse nature influence interplay amid an ongoing technological cascade of counter-measures...Would it not be reasonable to ask where the end game is likely take us as a society? I write asking this, after finding that my own work