[Noisebridge-discuss] So, how many people live at noisebridge now?

[Robert Fletcher]

I'm in for helping to get rid of the futon.  Will you be there Saturday
afternoon/evening perchance?

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 5:23 PM, rachel lyra hospodar <
rachel at mediumreality.com> wrote:

> here, let me be more explicit and less verbose about my proposed solutions:
>
> short term:
> -get rid of the nap futon in the corner by the west fire escape
> -encourage general membership to aim towards a more work-oriented
> atmosphere
>
> long term:
> -work towards making the space appear more like a professional workspace
> and less like a college dorm lounge for hackerz. (while maintaining our
> signature welcoming and offbeat atmosphere)
>
> these of course would go hand in hand with whatever direct communication
> anyone would like to do with anyone else about
> nappers/crashers/squatters/undesirables.  i wouldn't presume to tell
> anyone how to communicate, or with whom.  i will make my opinions on
> this available on an individual basis for anyone who wants them.
>
> If anyone wants to help me put that nap-nasty futon on the street i will
> be happy to collaborate on that project.
>
> R.
>
> On 10/21/2010 4:22 PM, meredith scheff wrote:
> > did we just agree to continue to do nothing? I'm sure that will _totally_
> > solve the problem.
> > (/sarcasm).
> > Where is it on the wiki?
> > m
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Ari Braginsky <contact at aribraginsky.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy
> >> --
> >> Ari Braginsky
> >> Game developer / Flash, iPhone, .Net, and Web 2.0 Engineer
> >>
> >> contact at aribraginsky.com
> >> aribraginsky.com
> >> blog.aribraginsky.com
> >> twitter.com/lemonkey <http://twitter.com/lemonkey>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Anselm Hook <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>>> Pretty much everything we do is on a case-by-case basis and it lets us
> >>>> not have Rules, which then we'd have to enforce, even if it didn't
> make
> >>>> sense to do so.  I'm all for case-by-case bases.
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>> I like this statement in general. If our whole civilization could
> practice
> >>> mindfulness we could probably avoid a lot of the horrible things that
> happen
> >>> to people when they fall between the cracks.
> >>>
> >>> Admittedly - dealing with a situation on its own terms, taking the time
> to
> >>> look at all the factors, weighing the best possible outcomes is hugely
> time
> >>> consuming. The problem we face as humans is limited time, energy and
> >>> cognitive resources to fully solve all the challenges we face -
> although
> >>> given sufficient time we could produce better outcomes for any one of
> those
> >>> challenges than any hard rule. As well of course the universe is so
> >>> blisteringly complicated and outcomes so perverse that the side effects
> of
> >>> any action we take almost always dominate over the intended
> consequences.
> >>>
> >>> Nevertheless I am still in favor of at least trying to be mindful and
> >>> avoiding the fall to rule. It is good practice. And while the
> discussion may
> >>> be raucous- the alternatives are often worse.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
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