Hello Marghanita
It is interesting the benefits that decentralisation, distribution and
scalablilty can bring
in many fields.
I believe that there is a similar approach to solar that could be adopted for
wireless Internet
as discussed in the following presentation I gave a week ago at the 5G
An interesting Ocham's Razor yesterday morning:
*Peter Newman: *Solar power is not just coming, it’s here, but what will
it mean to our centralised grids? Will it mean we won’t need a grid?
Will we be able to live in splendid self sufficiency with the internet
and our own power? We now have an
Negotiators say they negotiate indefinitely if required. This is likely to
produce the best outcome.
If the guy says he can detonate multiple explosions, and you can't
eliminate the possibility that he might be telling the truth, and he's
irrational, and not improving under negotiations, it's a q
Linkers
Further to elections and electronic voting, I'm surprised that noone has
mentioned the Online Direct Democrary group that fielded candidates.
http://www.onlinedirectdemocracy.org/
and
http://www.onlinedirectdemocracy.org/how-the-party-works/
Seems they did for 2007 and 2013 elections,
On Sun, Jul 10, 2016 at 7:59 PM, Paul Bolger wrote:
> I wondered whether this was something they had prepared for this sort
> of situation, or something they cobbled together.
>
It was the same setup they use for detonating suspected explosive
packages/etc.
> I'm not sure though that this appr
At 01:03 PM 11/07/2016, Marghanita da Cruz you wrote:
>Something unusual about this election was that it was in the dead of winter.
>But it was a beautiful day in Sydney.
Yes, winter was an issue, as well as school holidays. I voted early to avoid
lines in the wet Melbourne weather. Missed the
At 12:59 PM 11/07/2016, Paul Bolger wrote:
>I'm not sure though that this approach is justifiable. If the operator
>of the robot/remote unit is not under any danger from the offender are
>they still under the legal protection of 'killing to save themselves'.
>I suspect not.
That's a very good ques
On 11/07/16 12:33, Chris Johnson wrote:
Electronic voting would be nice as an efficiency but is not a game
changer. I'm more concerned that the system should be an accurate
indicator of the voters' opinions: which is subverted by reporting
early counts before the polls close. Election reporting
I wondered whether this was something they had prepared for this sort
of situation, or something they cobbled together.
I'm not sure though that this approach is justifiable. If the operator
of the robot/remote unit is not under any danger from the offender are
they still under the legal protectio
On Sun, 10 Jul 2016 21:27:45 +1000, Stephen Loosley
wrote:
> The country has come to a political standstill
Hooray! it's not a problem.
Political systems are slow responsive, loosely coupled to the service
operations of government. It really does not matter for months if there
is a caretaker gov
On 10/07/2016 9:27 PM, Stephen Loosley wrote:
> “Bill Shorten Backs Electronic Voting For Federal Elections”
>
> http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/07/10/bill-shorten-backs-electronic-voting-for-federal-elections
>
>
> Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says Australia should look at electronic
> vo
"Robot kill" sounds spooky but this was not really a robot in the sense of
an autonomous machine - it's just another technologically advanced weapon.
A heat-seeking missile is more autonomous than this robot.
Jim
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“Bill Shorten Backs Electronic Voting For Federal Elections”
http://www.huffingtonpost.com.au/2016/07/10/bill-shorten-backs-electronic-voting-for-federal-elections
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten says Australia should look at electronic voting
for future federal elections.
Conceding defeat to t
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