Re: [atlarge-discuss] Educating the emperor

[Walter Schmidt <walts@dorsai.org>]

On Tue, 13 May 2003, Martha Gottlieb wrote:

> I suspect Kurt Godel would not be dismayed (at least in theory) by our
> situation.  There may in fact not BE a model for what we are attempting.
   ...agreed, not one for what we are trying to doing - but there is one
for what we are allowing to happen.

> Doesn't this FEEL like a self organizing system?  Isn't that good?  What
> do we EXPECT from the Internet?
   ...while I agree it should, and yes, that would be good, to me it seems
more like a self-defeating situation - which it had not need be, nor would
I expect from the Internet.

> This has been my first post to this list.
   ...and much appreciateed it is - new voices, new points of view,
perhaps even insight into the overlooked.

> Daunting it is; so much anger there
   ...for me it is more frustration

"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
   - George Santayana

Simply put, we once again are so concerned with the process, that we make
little or no progress on the tasks at hand.

Martha -

Glad you took the time, be well...

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