[Noisebridge-discuss] So, how many people live at noisebridge now?
jim
jim at well.com
Fri Oct 22 02:53:18 UTC 2010
no, a few of us agreed to have a common place to plan.
check it out.
On Thu, 2010-10-21 at 16:22 -0700, 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
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> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 4:16 PM, Ari Braginsky
> <contact at aribraginsky.com> wrote:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Entropy
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> On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 3:32 PM, Anselm Hook
> <anselm at gmail.com> wrote:
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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.
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> 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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