At O'Reilly, we were talking about how it might interest programmers reading our site to learn about the research into patterns of network behavior and loads...
Andy Oram
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Sep 18, 2007 12:32 am
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... Hey Andy, Maybe John Quartermann maybe - if he's into that kind of stuff. Cheers, Miles...
... This is a picture of what a "vertically integrated" network that price differentiates based on types of applications offers. It just says the Internet is...
... What's the source of this? Is it a joke (as indicated by the smiley) or real? Either way, this is a good demonstration of the dangers of network ...
... It is indeed a gag. Don't know where it came from -- seems just the link to the graphic started showing up on some lists I'm on this morning, and a google...
world, Please add me as a friend on Goodreads: http://www.goodreads.com/friend/i?i=LTM2MDY2NTk5NDg6MzE2 &n=world&e=decentralization@egroups.com - Syukriy...
It's John Perry Barlow's birthday tomorrow. Co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, former lyricist for the Grateful Dead, author of the Declaration...
The site: http://peerconomy.org/ "So far, this new mode of production—peer production—has been limited to certain niches of production, such as information...
Dear all, In his book Christian Siefkes argues that peer economies (sharing and cooperation) are better than market economies (property and competition). ...
Scott Feamster
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Nov 4, 2007 10:57 pm
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Centrally planned economies (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_economy) form a simple analog to centralized system architectures. In that regard, truly...
I have only read a few pages of this book so far, so my understanding is pretty limited, but I am pretty confident that it is not a case for communalism. That...
The conventional view remains that the choice is EITHER: (a) Public = State owned; OR (b) Private = "owned by a "Joint Stock Limited Liability Company" aka...
... ...or, as a third thesis, will the physical world increasingly take on the features of the digital world? An increasing number of physical activities are...
... Which completely leaves out: - non-profit (or non-governmental organization) - governed by either its membership or a board of trustees - cooperative...
... Miles Fidelman replied ... either its membership or a board of trustees ... you think coops can't be effective businesses, check out the financials on...
Hi, guys, There are multiple ownership alternatives, not just two. If we want to group ownership into two groups, the following two might be more appropriate....
Scott Feamster
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Nov 8, 2007 3:46 pm
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... Well, yes, but... that's a somewhat fallacious point of view that's been pushed by vested interests and a cooperative media. It wasn't that long ago when...
... topic ... Now that's the spirit! I've only ever been interested in outcomes, and in problem solving. I observe a new "Capital Partnership" financing...
... Fantastic point. The real world is becoming a bunch of I/O devices with computers in between. Pretty much everything can be conceived of as one or the...
Isn't the digital world part of the physical world? The world can also be categorized into two groups. * Tangible: software, hardware, nature,... * Intangible:...
Scott Feamster
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Nov 9, 2007 2:48 am
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Hi, Chris and all, What Chris describes is equity capital that we call friends and family, angel, or venture capital investment in the U.S. Equity will...
Scott Feamster
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Nov 9, 2007 3:28 am
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Scott Feamster <sf@...> Thu, 8 Nov 2007 18:48:01 ... When datacentres are sucking up a significant chunk of available power, yes, definitely. It's...
... Dude, it is pure naked hubris to think it's possible to wander off topic in a conversation that contains sustained lapses into silence going on for more...
... I believe it was Vernadsky's Noosphere: http://www.metafilter.com/56565/History-of-a-meme - unless, of course, you are specifically referring to the parts...
I feel safe in predicting that pretty much everything with a retail price over $25 will be connected to the internet some day soon. Here's one I'm finding...
Mike Dierken <dierken@...> Fri, 9 Nov 2007 22:39:40 ... Err, what? The World of Ideas certainly does exist. But I'm twisting the original ideas. The...
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