Thursday, February 6, 2020

Rano Kau volcano: "Why "biofabrication" is the next industrial revolution" - Methinks this is part of the genetic engineering aspect of The I.T. Rev http://worlduniversityandschool.org/InfoTechNetworkSocGlobalUniv.html (microelectronics, computers, telecommunications, genetic engineering) * AI re Trust, Validation, Verification & NOT just Explanation :Peter Norvig: We Are Seduced by Our Low-Dimensional Metaphors - Methinks AI is part of COMMUNICATION aspect of I.T. Rev> Peter Norvig mentions Marc Moffett @DoctorBugs http://www.doctorbugs.com/academics/ : "I am interested in conceptual frameworks for research..." & http://www.image-net.org <> #RealisticVirtualEarth #RealisticVirtualEarthForEvolution #RealisticVirtualHarbin @HarbinBook ~ "conceptual frameworks for research..." # eTHNO wIKI vIRTUAL wORLD gRAPHY * * Hippies ? searched on 'world famous hippy leaders peter norvig gary snyder now?' Richie Havens, Joan Baez, Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Santana, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, and Jimi Hendrix * * * Sundar Pichai is the Alphabet CEO now of about 1 of 4 trillion dollar US companies in the world * Sundar Pichai celebrates 15 years of Google Maps with a 'Burrito Map' * Pichai: "One of the next frontiers for Maps will be to help the billions of people who live without a physical address get a digital one. These open-source digital addresses, called Plus Codes, are based on latitude & longitude coordinates ..." * * What is best English newspaper in India? ~ The Hindu? * * * Scottish Green Party is committed to forming a sustainable society and are guided by four interconnected principles: 1) Ecology, 2) Equality, 3) Radical democracy, 4) Peace and nonviolence * * * Harvard Magazine - “Doctor Bugs” Naturalist Mark W. Moffett investigates insects—and now, evolving human societies



Why "biofabrication" is the next industrial revolution | Suzanne Lee Thanks @JimSpohrer >
https://twitter.com/JimSpohrer/status/1225199183835148290?s=20 Methinks this is part of the genetic engineering aspect of The I.T. Rev http://worlduniversityandschool.org/InfoTechNetworkSocGlobalUniv.html (microelectronics, computers, telecommunications, genetic engineering)


https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225246625943060480?s=20
https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225246262179454977?s=20


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https://twitter.com/JimSpohrer/status/1225199183835148290?s=20



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AI re Trust, Validation, Verification & NOT just Explanation :Peter Norvig: We Are Seduced by Our Low-Dimensional Metaphors https://youtu.be/y0c1yrPDLN8 Methinks AI is part of COMMUNICATION aspect of I.T. Rev> http://worlduniversityandschool.org/InfoTechNetworkSocGlobalUniv.html re microelectronics, computers, telecommunications

https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225284362662338560?s=20



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Peter Norvig mentions https://youtu.be/y0c1yrPDLN8 Marc Moffett @DoctorBugs http://www.doctorbugs.com/academics/ : "I am interested in conceptual frameworks for research..." & http://www.image-net.org <> #RealisticVirtualEarth #RealisticVirtualEarthForEvolution #RealisticVirtualHarbin @HarbinBook ~


https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225486744642105346?s=20
https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225486329787621380?s=20


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Norvig mentions https://youtu.be/y0c1yrPDLN8 Marc Moffett @DoctorBugs http://www.doctorbugs.com/academics/ "conceptual frameworks for research..." #eTHNOwIKIvIRTUALwORLDgRAPHY #EWVWG & http://www.image-net.org <> https://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/search/label/ethno-wiki-virtual-world-graphy #RealisticVirtualEarthForEvolution #RealisticVirtualHarbin~


https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225510899571712002?s=20
https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225511070888079360?s=20



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Hippies
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searched on 'world famous hippy leaders peter norvig gary snyder now?' Richie Havens, Joan Baez, Janis Joplin, The Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Santana, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, and Jimi Hendrix https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Hippies https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_hippie_movement ~


https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225483707160637440?s=20
https://twitter.com/HarbinBook/status/1225498608214118400?s=20




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Image-Net.org - with stellar faculty ...

http://image-net.org/about-overview


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Norvig on AI - Peter mentions chimps, re humans, killing each other https://youtu.be/y0c1yrPDLN8 re trust. Territory, (religion, color of skin)> https://www.theguardian.com/science/2010/jun/21/chimpanzees-territory-killing-neighbours & https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2014/09/why-do-chimps-kill-each-other (Bonobo are different https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bonobo) https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Primatology @WorldUnivAndSch ~


https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225628222601121794?s=20
https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225628464184586243?s=20
https://twitter.com/sgkmacleod/status/1225629307864698883?s=20




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Sundar Pichai is the Alphabet CEO now of about 1 of 4 trillion dollar US companies in the world https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/16/alphabet-stock-hits-1-trillion-market-cap-for-first-time.html & "Sundar Pichai celebrates 15 years of Google Maps with a 'Burrito Map'"
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/sundar-pichai-celebrates-15-years-of-google-maps-with-a-burrito-map/articleshow/73990824.cms WUaS into another trillion dollar US company! @scottmacleod ~

https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225496677911552002?s=20
https://twitter.com/WUaSPress/status/1225496942555336704?s=20


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Pichai: HBD Maps! Reflecting on 15 years of mapping the world
https://blog.google/perspectives/sundar-pichai/google-maps-15th-birthday/
Sundar Pichai celebrates 15 years of Google Maps with a 'Burrito Map' http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/73990824.cms
-https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/sundar-pichai-celebrates-15-years-of-google-maps-with-a-burrito-map/articleshow/73990824.cms
-https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/16/alphabet-stock-hits-1-trillion-market-cap-for-first-time.html
-https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/gadgets-news/what-google-ceo-sundar-pichai-eats-for-breakfast/articleshow/73204365.cms
> https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Modeling ~

https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225512963831926786?s=20
https://twitter.com/sgkmacleod/status/1225513306774962176?s=20
https://twitter.com/WUaSPress/status/1225513560471678977?s=20


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Pichai: "One of the next frontiers for Maps will be to help the billions of people who live without a physical address get a digital one. These open-source digital addresses, called Plus Codes, are based on latitude & longitude coordinates ..."
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/73990824.cms #RealisticVirtualEarth~


https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225495801218113536?s=20

https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225495689414823942?s=20


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Sundar Pichai celebrates 15 years of Google Maps with a 'Burrito Map'

Read more at:
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/73990824.cms

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/sundar-pichai-celebrates-15-years-of-google-maps-with-a-burrito-map/articleshow/73990824.cms





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What is best English newspaper in India? Why? https://www.quora.com/What-is-the-best-English-newspaper-in-India-Why Thos. Jefferson: “Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers or newspapers without government, I should not hesitate a moment to prefer the latter” Times of India, Hindu


https://twitter.com/HarbinBook/status/1225498698366451712?s=20

https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225484617806860288?s=20





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The Green Party of the US (GPUS) - promotes green politics, specifically environmentalism; nonviolence; social justice; participatory, grassroots democracy; gender equality; LGBT rights; anti-war and anti-racism
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_Party_of_the_United_States… ~ https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies … (@WorldUnivAndSch)


https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225188550217355264?s=20


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Scottish Greens are committed to forming a sustainable society and are guided by four interconnected principles: 1) Ecology, 2) Equality, 3) Radical democracy, 4) Peace and nonviolence: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_Green_Party ~https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Peace_and_Social_Justice_Studies ~https://wiki.worlduniversityandschool.org/wiki/Ahimsa_-_Nonviolence_-_Pacifism_-_To_avoid_harming (@WorldUnivAndSch)


https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225191646981054464?s=20



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Friday, February 7, 2020

Just voted (6 Feb 2020) from home on paper ballot in the March 3, 2020 election in Contra Costa county:
https://www.cocovote.us/election/presidential-primary-election-march-3-2020/#Election
https://www.cocovote.us/march-03-2020-primary-election-candidate-and-measure-filing/



President of the US, Green candidate -
Howie Hawkins

(David Rolde,
Dario Hunter,
Dennis Lambert,
Sedinam Moyowasifza-Curry
were the other Green Party presidential candidates)


US Representative, district 11 -
Mark Desauliner (D)

(Michael Ernest Kerr (G),
Nisha Sharma (R)
were the other candidates)


State senator, district 7 -
Steve Glazer

(Julie Mobley (R),
Marisol Rubio (D)
were the other candidates)


Member of state assembly, district 16 -
Rebecca Bauer-Kahan

(Joseph A. Rubay (R)
was the other candidate)


(Nonpartisan offices)
Judge of the superior court -
Susanne M. Fenstermacher

(Pezhman Pakneshan
was the other candidate)


Supervisor, district 2 -
Candace Andersen

(write in option, too,
as the other candidate)


13 - Schools
Yes

Measure J - Transportation
Yes


(I found too Ballotpedia informative, e.g. -

https://ballotpedia.org/California%27s_11th_Congressional_District_election,_2020_(March_3_top-two_primary)
https://ballotpedia.org/Mark_DeSaulnier )


I'll mail in this paper ballot through the postal system soon.




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Naturalist Mark W. Moffett investigates insects—and now, evolving human societies - and is a friend of Peter Norvig, as mentioned in the above video ~ https://youtu.be/y0c1yrPDLN8 ~












“Doctor Bugs”

Naturalist Mark W. Moffett investigates insects—and now, evolving human societies.
https://harvardmagazine.com/2019/05/naturalist-doctor-insects

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Of Ants And Humans: Some Principles Of Social Organization

Mark Moffett’s The Human Swarm: : How Our Societies Arise, Thrive, and Fall (Basic Books 2019) is nothing less than a comprehensive review and synthesis of the academic literature on social life in humans and a wide variety of animals, including, among many others, ants, whales, jays, wolves, and chimpanzees  
https://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2020/01/of-ants-and-humans-some-principles-of-social-organization.html


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https://twitter.com/DoctorBugs

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http://www.doctorbugs.com/academics/





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Searched on / Blogged about 'world famous hippy leaders Peter Norvig Gary Snyder now' Richie Havens, Joan Baez, Janis Joplin, Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, Santana, The Who, Jefferson Airplane, & Jimi Hendrix https://scott-macleod.blogspot.com/2020/02/rano-kau-volcano-why-biofabrication-is.html ~

https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225561365772996608?s=20
https://twitter.com/scottmacleod/status/1225596834401226752?s=20
https://twitter.com/sgkmacleod/status/1225597039825670146?s=20
https://twitter.com/TheOpenBand/status/1225602446161899520?s=20
https://twitter.com/HarbinBook/status/1225603198125166593?s=20
https://twitter.com/WorldUnivAndSch/status/1225603798703362048?s=20
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