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<p class="MsoNormal">I guess there weren’t any behaviorists around when Snowden was filling up USB drives.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <friam-bounces@redfish.com> <b>On Behalf Of
</b>thompnickson2@gmail.com<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 25, 2021 12:06 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' <friam@redfish.com><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We behaviorists think you all wear your hearts on your sleeves.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nick Thompson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ThompNickSon2@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">ThompNickSon2@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <<a href="mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com">friam-bounces@redfish.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Marcus Daniels<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 25, 2021 1:00 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Who cares what lurks in the hearts of men? Certainly not the behaviorist!<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <<a href="mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com">friam-bounces@redfish.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:thompnickson2@gmail.com">thompnickson2@gmail.com</a><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 25, 2021 11:56 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group' <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Only I know your intentions, Frank. How many times to I have to tell you that.
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<p class="MsoNormal">“Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men; the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shadow">
behaviorist</a># knows. HOO-HAA-HA-HA-HAAAAAA.“ <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="quotation"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"># (</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;font-style:normal">adopting Glen’s practice)</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">
</span><span style="color:black;background:white">The introductory line from the radio adaptation of The Shadow – "Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? The Shadow knows!" - spoken by actor </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Readick" title="Frank Readick"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0645AD;background:white">Frank
Readick</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">, has earned a place in the </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_English" title="American English"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0645AD;background:white">American</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white"> </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Idiom" title="Idiom"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0645AD;background:white">idiom</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">.
These words were accompanied by an </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ominous_laugh" title="Ominous laugh"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0645AD;background:white">ominous laugh</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white"> and
a musical theme, </span><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camille_Saint-Sa%C3%ABns" title="Camille Saint-Saëns"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0645AD;background:white">Camille Saint-Saëns</span></a><span style="color:black;background:white">' Le
Rouet d'Omphale ("Omphale's Spinning Wheel," composed in 1872). Thanks to Wikipedia.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Nick Thompson<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:ThompNickSon2@gmail.com"><span style="color:#0563C1">ThompNickSon2@gmail.com</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/"><span style="color:#0563C1">https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Friam <<a href="mailto:friam-bounces@redfish.com">friam-bounces@redfish.com</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Frank Wimberly<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 25, 2021 10:52 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <<a href="mailto:friam@redfish.com">friam@redfish.com</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [FRIAM] stygmergy, CA's, and [biological] development<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I did not bully you, Jon. I asked you some questions whose answers I really don't know.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">In a good world those questions might lead you to insights that we can all benefit from.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I am sorry you feel bullied. I know my intentions.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Frank<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">---<br>
Frank C. Wimberly<br>
140 Calle Ojo Feliz, <br>
Santa Fe, NM 87505<br>
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505 670-9918<br>
Santa Fe, NM<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Mon, Oct 25, 2021, 9:29 AM Jon Zingale <<a href="mailto:jonzingale@gmail.com">jonzingale@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">Also, for those that are unfamiliar with how adjoint functors come into the picture, here is something I wrote for my website on adjoint functors for dynamical
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">The graphs produced directly via this code:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333"><a href="https://github.com/jonzingale/jonzingale.github.io/tree/master/dynamical-monads/hs" target="_blank">https://github.com/jonzingale/jonzingale.github.io/tree/master/dynamical-monads/hs</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">Now, for those that have read and did the exercises in the Arbib and Manes classic "Arrows, Structures and Functors", you know that certain optimization problems
like reachability and observability are dual concepts. Starting around page 100<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">Inspection of 9 and 12 may suggest to the astute reader that
<i>reachability</i> and <i>observability</i> are <i>dual</i> concepts, in the categorical sense of the term. This is indeed so -- and for a class of machines broader than the sequential machines....<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:#333333">So come on, let's act as if we can all still read and treat each other with some amount of grace. I have quite a lot to do this week, I would prefer not to be
bullied. Since Frank *does* know me, he should know better.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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