…gnal? It turned out to be a rotating neutron star. One criterion to apply to a potentially purposeful phenomenon is whether it’s minimal in achieving a purpose. But does that mean that it was built for the purpose? The ball rolls down the hill because of gravitational pull. Or t...
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…y Update and Thank You I'd like to speak to her On Wednesday, 2 December 2015, Lesley Groff wrote: did you want to send the below to Lisa? (or have me ask her?) On Dec 2, 2015, at 12:53 PM, jeffrey E. <[email protected]> wrote: Do you know Chomsky, he Is with me On Wednesday,...
…s a good deal about most subjects,” newspaper publisher Mort Zuckerman told me last week. He was certainly preaching to the converted. The truth is, Epstein does know a lot about a lot of things. Just a few moments in his company and you know this to be true. When I saw pictures...
Assad slaughtered 200,000 of his people including by using chemical weapons — and that wasn't enough to get the British parliament and Prime Minister Cameron or the American Congress and President Obama to act. ¢ Then, ISIS beheaded two journalists (not really a new practice in...
Notes to pages 98-109 | 315 96 “I was being tailed”: Corbett, “How a Snowdenista Kept the NSA Leaker Hidden in a Moscow Airport.” CHAPTER 11 Enter Assange 98 “Thanks to Russia”: Julian Assange, “How ‘The Guardian’ Milked Edward Snowden’s Story,” Newsweek, April 20, 2015. 98...
¢ Let us be clear —a nuclear Iran is a central threat to the entire world order, not just Israel. A nuclear [ran means the end of the non-proliferation regime— Saudi Arabia, within months, Turkey within a few years and Egypt might follow as well—and all will become nuclear. e Ev...
186 Are the Androids Dreaming Yet? “Ah, no,” says the tour guide. “The first bus you accommodated had a man in the first seat but this has a woman. The second bus had a woman in the second seat but this one has a man and so on. This bus has a different gender in at least one sea...
…il Online However, he avoided trial on more serious charges that carried a potential life sentence. And no one reading The Mail on Sunday's interview with the woman who was prepared to testify against him can be in any doubt of the seriousness of the charges. Epstein, a Wall St...
In addition to Prince Andrew as a British hot button, first connected to Epstein through Roberts’ interview with the Daily Mail in 2010, Clinton takes on a new role as Hillary spoiler through his connection, real or imagined, to Epstein and sex slaves. Almost everybody identifie...
si qualities America inspires would warm the heart of any marketing manager. As an ice-breaking exercise, I asked everyone I interviewed on my trip to free-associate the first word they thought about when they hear “America.” There were numerous cynics (“greedy,” “consumerism,”...
90 Teaching Minds in the story are ones that a graduate of such a program actually might do in real life or actually might need to know about (possibly because he is likely to manage or work with someone who performs that role). Stories have been at the center of human consciou...
enemy’s territory without ever possessing it, for instance, if it can manage to own the crucial topological infrastructures: banks, databases, communications systems. One nation might be able to pwn another in this bloodless fashion. Networks, you recall we said, will break natio...
traditional thinking. Co-evolution exists as a real possibility for the two nations but so too does co-extinction, a problem of mis-designed complex systems that can rattle themselves apart. This is precisely what a confident Hard Gatekeeping strategy can avoid. When we speak of...
The most influential global bond index is believed to be the Citibank World Government Bond Index (Citi WGBI), which is used as the benchmark for more than $2tn of AUM. The most influential EM bond index is the JPM Government Bond Index — Emerging markets Global/Diversified (JPM...
Chapter Eight: “MapReduce”: The Compression of Space and Time In which we learn what networks are really, rather wonderfully, meant for. 1. Starting in the springtime of 1997, the American scientist and inventor Danny Hillis began what has since become an every-few-months sort...