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Re: Fwd: the European manifesto of Varoufakis and Piketty

2015-09-12 Thread Lorenzo Tripodi
Sorry, I wanted to reply but I???ve got distracted by the kid and somehow an empty mail was sent by my computer:-) Anyway : I am just back form Greece where I had the opportunity to meet many leftist people and also Syriza members living the incoming elections with an incumbent feeling of

Rice Seminar - Chronotopic Imaginaries: The City in Signs,

2015-09-12 Thread John Young
http://hrc.rice.edu/2016_2017_riceseminar Excerpt The 2016-17 Rice Seminar proposes to look at specific nodes along a network of contemporary life. These nodes, or intelligent "end-points" able to communicate without hierarchical agency, are the very cities that today aspire to be mega,

Re: Fwd: the European manifesto of Varoufakis and Piketty

2015-09-12 Thread Louise Desrenards
oh I forgot that Varoufakis has spoken about "bitcoin" (with a smile as eye blink) to evoke the virtual money in the plan B owhich members of Tspiras government have prevented him from achieving ;-) On 12 September 2015 at 20:33, Louise Desrenards

Re: Rice Seminar - Chronotopic Imaginaries: The City in Signs,

2015-09-12 Thread t byfield
On 12 Sep 2015, at 15:39, John Young forwarded: As Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the Web, once put it, there is "one centralized Achilles' heel" to the Web's otherwise decentralized system: computers may be free to talk to each other, but only if they abide by given naming conventions.

Re: Fwd: the European manifesto of Varoufakis and Piketty

2015-09-12 Thread Geert Lovink
Thanks, Alex. They have now annouced a conference in November. Via Der Spiegel I ended up here: "Many ideas are already on the table: the introduction of parallel payment systems, parallel currencies, digitization of euro transactions, community based exchange systems, the euro exit and