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<nettime> Re: A report of "Computers, Freedom and Privacy 2000" |
allo apropos >Much more could be said about this conference, but as I finish I just want >to mention one last problematic issue: diversity. http://www.membank.org/nato.0+24#bonjour >This issue is double >sided for, on one hand, this conference has the great merit of being >diverse both in the range of issues dealt with, but also in the spectrum >of fields. The presence of specialists both from the private and >governmental areas, the presence of theorists and pragmaticians, of >lawyers and journalists, et cetera is definitely a characteristic that >makes many other conferences envious. But, by the same coin, this >conference lacks diversity in attendees and realities. Most of the >sessions dealt exclusively in a very North-American (if not American) >reality which does not apply to most of the world. As an attendee from >Spain put it, “in Spain we deal with much more basic and profound problems >than the ones dealt with here”. Also, the attendees were almost >exclusively white and largely male. males - ecologically expensive + unnecessary for the principal task of progress. at present time - age is more signifikant than the epidermis' hue. history matters. as does the principal task of progress. >[1] Wired News resetting the `lo.tek kfdk art` m9nd.os in order to facilitate the alleviation of elephantine logik discrepancies may be desirable +? >[2] A good, if impractical, solution was advanced by Simson Garfinkel, who >proposed that we take all the meaning out of the domain name making it >similar to a telephone number. may be desirable informing kfdk agent Simson Garfinkel that 01 life objekt as opposed to kfdk \ mob aktion - `we` has taken the `meaning` out of the domain name system. - http://www.ggttctttat.com !.e. the internet = 1 live darwinian ratchet und tzo life forms may komport selves accordingly e.g. as ultra desired _ e.g. as +? 1 gatcctattt atgctcctga taccgaatat taatgtggat aaattcaaaa aaaatttcct 61 gaatttatat taatttttta aaatctgaaa atctattgga ctcctagtgt taaattcaaa 121 tgacaagttt tacatgataa ctcctagttg ttttacattt aaattctagt gatagttcta 181 aatttatctc tatcaataaa actttcactt ccggcaatta gccgattttc gggaaatttt 241 gaatttcgac aatttggcga tttgccggaa attttgaatt ccggcaattt gccgacttgc 301 cgaaattttt aatttttggc tatgtgccga tttaccggaa attttgaatt acggcaaatt 361 gctgatttgc cggaaatttt caattccggc atttttccga attgtcggaa aaatctatag 421 aacaattcga gattgaatca cgttttacgc gcaaaattca caattttttt ctcgaatttt 481 taaaaatgca ttatttcgct gcaagacccg accgcatgta cctttaacct cgtctctaca 541 gaatccttat tctgtaaatg tttgcatcca aattccaaaa tccgaatacc ctcttccata 601 tcattccgat attcaattgt aatcttgctc aacgcgagtg accattcggc aatcgccagg 661 tcactcatca ccgggacacg tggatgcatt gttcgtagat ttatgtccgc cattcttgga 721 tctcccgacc gacacgtcac gtgttgtttg cagattcgaa ttaaatcgat atcgattgat + the `meaning` out of the family name system Netochka Nezvanova - i.e. Ana Viseu + the demokratik name \ classification system which subsidizes the existence of `inkompetent subsidized` korporat marionettes http://www.eusocial.com/nato.0+55+3d/242.055.propaganda.html#00 - i.e konference attendees = operating arkaik m9nd os.s subsidized \ facilitated \ programmed by the konference's subsidizers - illustrative of the konservation of biodiversity +? =cw4t7abs = the future konference attendees m9nd konta!nrz = p.aethiopicus >Questions related to intellectual property (IP) and the adjacent legal ....... >It is then possible to take this argument a step beyond the immateriality >of information, and note that the experience of information is based on a >relationship: Information no longer resides in you or in me but in our >connection, and this, I believe is crucial to the understanding of the >so-called ‘new digital society’. there's an element of truth to the idea that a person consists of their relationships, though it might sound strange at first. we are profoundly influenced by the people with whom we associate, whether by choice or not, and they are affected by us. humans are such communicative creatures, and so interdependent, that the formation or dissolution of a friendship can change one's entire outlook on life. http://www.m9ndfukc.org/memocide.neu+improved.genocide we feel the need to communicate with each other, and humans are generally so adept at employing great varieties of linguistic elements as the written word, speech, facial expression, body language, and such, in the formation of interpersonal links. http://www.m9ndfukc.org//mcgill-lizt_ounr/ each relationship that we have has a characteristic ideal distance of some kind. although we hesitate to consider this analogous to an actual physical distance, such a comparison might be not entirely misplaced. when we feel a dislike for someone, the reason is that the actual "distance" between us and that person is too small right now and we experience and express a repulsion in order to adjust the distance. on the other hand, when we find ourselves attracted to someone, it is because the actual distance between is larger than we wish it to be and we, consciously or unconsciously, put in an effort to lessen the distance. http://m9ndfukc.com/forum/digital_embrace i've often wondered why the bible story chose to describe jesus as having twelve disciples surrounding him, since this is precisely the number of equi-distant relationships that can be arrayed around a single entity, like in packing oranges. http://"`!` = regard THE PEOPLE az `!` = regard GOD" consciously, did put in an effort to lessen the distance. http://m9ndfukc.com/b47c99/ http://m9ndfukc.com/kinematek kfdk : http://www.m9ndfukc.org/konkurs/00.html eusocial.com -> superb source for male fascist antibodies. pre.konssept!Øn meeTz ver!f1kat!Øn. - Netochka Nezvanova f3.MASCHIN3NKUNST ecdysone@eusocial.com 17.hzV.tRL.478 e | | +---------- | | < \\----------------+ | n2t | > e # distributed via <nettime>: no commercial use without permission # <nettime> is a moderated mailing list for net criticism, # collaborative text filtering and cultural politics of the nets # more info: majordomo@bbs.thing.net and "info nettime-l" in the msg body # archive: http://www.nettime.org contact: nettime@bbs.thing.net