Category Archives: Metatheory

Validation

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When you make sure that things validate they just seem to go better. Web standards, societal standards etc etc.http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-1677 r oas http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-10089 HoF http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-6395 odm75 T33rAga.agmTla ab5 pmp http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-1666 lu2MPm http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12068 m http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12238 ArdTl http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-12689 E ran ecm2 nTPo a http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-588 Tr b http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-9931 eDadnaoilmO rvCsar y http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-8063 prhadaCB http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-6360 PiNsP Oere ei nnomthadnarteernoneri http://www.jesusmyrefuge.org/derek/?p=9-2814 [...]

Open Mobile Handset

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OpenMoko is a GNU / Linux based open software development platform. Developers have full access to OpenMoko source and they can tailor their implementations to underlying hardware platforms. -openmoko Back in an old post about Mobile music & DRM I suggested that an open platform handset was a paradigm busting market opportunity. OpenMoco seems to [...]

Dissemination Networking

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Dissemination Networking Van Jacobson gave this talk. There’s too much good stuff for me to even summarize I left my notes below. Data has a name – but not a location Opportunistic transport – Anything that moves bits can be used to communicate Everything responds – (seems like a step towards Thalience) Returned data is [...]

We are the web

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“We”ll need to rethink a few things copyright authorship identity ethics aesthetics rhetoric governance privacy commerce love” From this excellent video Sounds exactly like what we should be considering regarding a singularity. There is only one time in the history of each planet when its inhabitants first wire up its innumerable parts to make one [...]

Animated Search Engine Bot Crawl Visualizations

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These Animated Search Engine Bot Crawl Visualizations are the result of a one year experiment on the behaviour of Yahoo, MSN & Google search engine bots. You can click on the pictures to watch the animated visualizations from drunkmenworkhere. MSN Bot Visual Animation Yahoo Slurp Visual Animation Google Bot Visual Animation Definitely worth further study. [...]

Monetizing Communities – Group Forming Networks maximize per user value

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Previously I referenced the value of trust. Idea – The more a network facilitates trust, the easier it is for network users to form groups. From David Reed re: The Power of Community Building Group Forming Networks maximize per user value and the dominant value in a typical network tends to shift from one category [...]

Meta-Theory of Optimization

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Meta-Theory of Optimization Optimization is the discipline (art/science) which is concerned with finding the maxima and minima of functions, subject to constraints. In Meta-Terms, Optimization does not necessarily mean finding the optimum solution to a problem. Often this is not possible (constraints), and this is where the balance (heuristics) is used to make principally accurate [...]