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p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div style="font-family:Arial;">Marcus,<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;">Unfortunately, culture is, at minimum, NP-Hard and almost certainly NP complete.<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;">davew<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div><div>On Tue, May 12, 2020, at 2:18 PM, Marcus Daniels wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div class="qt-WordSection1"><p class="qt-MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;"><span class="font" style="font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">Dave writes:</span></span><br></p><p class="qt-MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;"><span class="font" style="font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;"><span class="size" style="font-size:13.5pt;"> </span></span></span><br></p><p class="qt-MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;"><span class="font" style="font-family:"Arial", sans-serif;">< Similar things happen all the time when we insist on focusing on "the science" and ignore the "art" and the insights of "non-scientific" disciplines and fields of inquiry. ></span></span><br></p><div><p class="qt-MsoNormal"><b><span style=""><span class="size" style="font-size:12pt;"> </span></span></b><br></p><p class="qt-MsoNormal">It is possible to state models of cultural interactions and simulate them on a computer. When one does this, they will have said something precise enough to be wrong. <br></p><p class="qt-MsoNormal"> <br></p><p class="qt-MsoNormal">Marcus<br></p></div></div><div>.-. .- -. -.. --- -- -..-. -.. --- - ... -..-. .- -. -.. -..-. -.. .- ... .... . ...<br></div><div>FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv<br></div><div>Zoom Fridays 9:30a-12p Mtn GMT-6 <a href="http://bit.ly/virtualfriam">bit.ly/virtualfriam</a><br></div><div>unsubscribe <a href="http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com">http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com</a><br></div><div>archives: <a href="http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/">http://friam.471366.n2.nabble.com/</a><br></div><div>FRIAM-COMIC <a href="http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/">http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/</a> <br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div></body></html>