Scott MacLeod's Anthropology of Information Technology & Counterculture

To a global, virtual, free, open, {future degree- & credit-granting}, multilingual University & School for the developing world and everyone, as well as loving bliss ~ scottmacleod.com

Monday, December 17, 2012

Hot springs by river: Three, subsequent, Harbin Hot Springs' books in mind after this current 1. "Naked, Virtual Harbin" one, 2. The making of the virtual world Harbin, and ethnography thereof, 3. Harbin in the voices of its residents +, and ethno-wiki-virtual-world-graphy, especially as a method for anthropology, graduate students +, and, 4. A book about all the spiritual teachers who have come to Lake County and the area around Harbin, {and 5. A fifth on music at Harbin? vis-a-vis ethnomusicology? :}

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If at all possible with Harbin, I have writing three, subsequent, Harbin Hot Springs' books in mind after this current one ...  1...
Sunday, December 16, 2012

Yellow Pond Lily: The beauty and realism of yoga lies its method for creating ease, a healthy bodymind and beneficial change through playing with it; Explore the relaxation response and in warm water!

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http://www.adirondackvic.org/Images/Adirondack-Wildflowers-Yellow-Pond-Lily-28-June-2012-2.jpg The beauty and realism of yoga lies its m...
Saturday, December 15, 2012

Flock of migratory birds: The last of our 4, WUaS, Startup Board Meetings in our Stanford Coursera course, Invitation to you once again, much like Wikipedia, to participate in World University and School, by editing a wiki page, teaching something to your web camera, or making music via the online music subjects

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http://images2.sina.com/english/china/p/2008/1107/U137P200T1D197052F12DT20081107000730.jpg Thanks so much for participating today in the...
Friday, December 14, 2012

Atlantic puffins: Will translators from MIT OCW, potentially with subtitles, become instructors of those courses that they translate, and in many languages?, Probably, The new Wikidata / Wikibase wiki will be central to organizing this, In what ways will WUaS engage the communities in 285 languages of Wikipedia? Many, WUaS would like to create jobs, jobs, jobs in academia and universities ...

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http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2011/07/21/article-0-0C07E3A500000578-1000_634x465.jpg Will some translators, or translation-facilitators f...
Thursday, December 13, 2012

Walker Golder - Piping Plover: MIT OpenCourseWare Interactive Videos, The text of each 50 minute lecture is below the video, and in the second course, each word is highlighted in blue as the professor says the word ... The texts below each video lecture are also a kind of subtitling, an important first step these days to translation., WUaS would like to collaborate with MIT / Harvard in many ways

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http://birds.audubon.org/sites/default/files/photos/pipl_3064_wgolderphoto.jpg MIT OpenCourseWare Interactive Videos This is cool ... ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Box turtle: "Hundreds of students — hackers and newcomers alike — showed off their #programming chops at Monday's CS50 Fair, a raucous exhibit of mobile apps, websites, and other projects, created for Harvard's wildly popular computer science class," Will look to add to World Univ and Sch's 'Programming,' - http://worlduniversity.wikia.com/wiki/Programming, 'Computer Science' and 'Hacking,' wiki, subject pages ... WUaS Universal Translator

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http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_mca2uks9u01r83k2io2_500.jpg "Hundreds of students — hackers and newcomers alike — showed off their ...
Tuesday, December 11, 2012

Bonobo: Good news ... "'Hippie chimp' genome sequenced" - will look to add to WUaS's Bonobo chimpanzee wiki, subject page, Enjoying Primatologist Maureen McCarthy's Twitter posts and her Scientific American article about field work in Uganda, Season's greetings from bonobos from Vanessa Woods, Is this 'nonharming' in nature, in our closest genetic relatives, and might humans learn nonharming anew?

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http://evolutionaryanthropology.duke.edu/uploads/media_items/bonobo-29.718.360.c.jpg Good news ... "'Hippie chimp' genome seq...
Monday, December 10, 2012

Reclining flower: 'Meditation is your soul getting a bath,' I just read, The 'relaxation response' is a good place to begin, and in a bathtub, as well ... and especially at Harbin Hot Springs

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http://ak5.picdn.net/shutterstock/videos/507667/preview/stock-footage-spa-health-meditation-scene-reclining-flower-floats-on-rippling-water-...
Sunday, December 9, 2012

Octopus: All of Robert Frost's poems ... http://www.poemhunter.com/robert-frost/ ... great! ... and whose epitaph reads "I had a lover's quarrel with the "world."" :) ... am curious to learn from and rif with Frost's poetry ... ... poetry label

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http://oceana.org/sites/default/files/blog/octopus_1.jpg All of Robert Frost's poems ...  http://www.poemhunter.com/robert-frost...
Saturday, December 8, 2012

Platynereis: Translating / transferring the whole kit and kaboodle of MIT OCW For languages with more than around 1 million speakers, facilitated by WUaS, Here Lydia Pintscher of Wikimedia's Wikidata expresses their far-reaching vision, for Wikipedia's 285 languages +

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http://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2012/09/27/article-2208811-153669CE000005DC-597_964x641.jpg For languages with more than around 1 million ...
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Scott's an anthropologist of #PhysicalDigital Harbin Hot Springs' Heart Consciousness Church @HarbinBook (on #TwitterX), as ethnographic field site - https://goo.gl/maps/7gSsSTweRCBo9gf87 - who is currently writing "Society, Info Tech & the Global Univ", who also finds fascinating the internet, ideas, poetry, sociology, art, science, genetics of aging reversal & extreme longevity drug therapies emerging (with FDA approval), philosophy, history, music, love and life ~ as well as the anthropology of info tech & counterculture :) - scottmacleod.com; Am also the president or head of, and professor at, best STEAM CC OCW wiki World Univ & Sch & Academic @WUaSPress, planned in 7,159 living languages with machine translation, (aka the WUaS Corp) planning free online degrees in ~200 countries & in their main languages, where you can #WikiTeach, or #WikiLearn, or #WikiCreate - https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Subjects (See too "Yoga Notations": http://www.scottmacleod.com/yoganotations.html). Identity-wise, a Nontheist f/Friendly Quaker - a NtF or NtQ - with Unitarian Universalist sympathies as well, and a player of Scottish bagpipes, & an academic
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