10/12/2024 George S. James 1928-2024 This is Roger F. Malina- I connected with George s. James after my father died in 1982. George made a big difference to my work- I think I would like to describe as being a ‘productive edge ‘of exploration of outer space- Both scientific-technically and socially. People at the center […]
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Oct 1 2024 Local to Global: enabling communities connecting younger generations to older generations of humans Gullermo and Roger shared a number of anxieties, including the hopeless wars in the middle east and south and central America. Guillermo is involved in an online community called Sea of Seas: see below for an example of one
9/23/2024 Warning: some of this blog may make you uncomfortable. So don’t bother to read. I have permission, and replies, from all the people I mention. As we gain experience, memories accumulate in the human brain. After a few decades old memories re-appear for no good reason or necessity. This can be compared with S.A.I
Roger F Malina I am walking through our UTDallas alumnae center from the parking lot to our building There is an event in the building. I stopped at the booth. The guest speaker is Dr Tony Bridwell. He is the author of “The Follower: a story about flipping the script on leadership” I stop at
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9/9/2024 The human global population is getting older, on average. I am involved in a center for emergence studies, and we have just published an article on what we are calling The Senex. I have appended the draft article at the end of this blog. But the main point is that the proportion of people
9/7/2024 Roger F. Malina in connection with the C4ES team. A group of us is trying to set up a Center for the Study of Emergence within the ArtSciLab (C4ES) at the University of Texas at Dallas https://artscilab.utdallas.edu/tag/center-for-emergence-studies TOC: a.Intro B: Birth rate do longer matches death rate C: Number of people are increasing faster
Groundworks as a Pool in a Village where growing molds is crucial Groundworks is a publication of A2RU: https://a2ru.org/groundworks/ I give my feedback to the detailed specifics to Veronika Stranich’s Summary separately (ask me if you want to see it) However, My comments reflect 40 years of “wasted” time volunteering in academic publishing for Leonardo
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Roger F Malina Aug 23 2024 The sentences in this text have been adopted from page 63 and 64 of Steven Johnson’s book “Emergence: the connected lives of ants, brains, cities and software” 2001 Scribner publisers. No Ai has been used in this version, yet (except for alerts for misspellings). “In computer simulations of slime
ColleaguesThis is a DRAFT article for you to READ but no do anything else with it.If you do want to do something ( share/contribute/etc) contact me atrmalina@alum.mit.eduWe have submitted this for publication to the Atheneum journal- we willDelete this blog post if the article is accepted for publicationRoger F Malina
Roger F Malina brainstorm Aug 19 2024 This morning Swati Anwesha walked into our ArtSciLab; she is a PhD student in literature, and originally from India. When we started working together, she was working on a novel, pretending to be “Charles Dickens”; It was to be a new “tale of two cities’. She had lived
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