Reference: Open-Ended Semiosis – Symbiotic Intelligence

Group T-3 Fluid Dynamics• Theoretical Division Los Alamos National Laboraory • MS B216 Los Alamos NM 87545 505 667-9094 • 505 665-5926 fax • nlj@lanl.gov These pages contain information from Los Alamos reports: LA-UR 97-1200, 98-489, 98-2227, 98-1150, 98-2549The Symbiotic Intelligence Project Self-Organizing Knowledge on Distributed Networks Driven by Human Interaction From New Frontiers in …

Josh Kilbourn: Injection Wells: The Poison Beneath Us

Injection Wells: The Poison Beneath Us Abrahm Lustgarten ProPublica, 21 June 2012 Over the past several decades, U.S. industries have injected more than 30 trillion gallons of toxic liquid deep into the earth, using broad expanses of the nation’s geology as an invisible dumping ground. No company would be allowed to pour such dangerous chemicals …

Chuck Spinney: Progressives Argue Over Defeating Obama – a Conversation on Email

Most of my liberal friends reluctantly support President Obama’s re-election, because the alternative is so much worse.  Invariably, they invoke the effects of a Romney presidency on judicial appointments, especially those to the Supreme Court (ironically, Obama’s two appointees just voted with the majority to decline to hear the Guantanamo case, if effect, putting another …

Event: : 12 Sep Philadelphia 14 Sep Boston CultureCon 2012!

Building the Future of Work and Culture: Announcing CultureCon 2012! I’ve been a solo artist working independently for several years now, occasionally teaming up with others around events or short-term media projects. Lately though, I’ve become less interested in just doing one-off collaborations. For one, it gets lonely, and secondly, I’m unable to take on the …

David Isenberg: SPIEGEL – The President of Disappointments

Worth reading. SPIEGEL 06/14/2012 05:49 PM The President of Disappointments How Obama Has Failed to Deliver By Ullrich Fichtner, Marc Hujer and Gregor Peter Schmitz Barack Obama entered the White House as a savior. But he hasn’t delivered. The ideological chasms in the US are as deep as they have ever been, with Republicans blocking the …