<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title><style type="text/css">p.MsoNormal,p.MsoNoSpacing{margin:0}</style></head><body><div style="font-family:Arial;">Yeah, all I was saying is it is interesting. I share your antipathy to the various "noises" about the techTopic of the hour. I really enjoy all the inconsistencies: blockchain is so "safe" alongside the multiple scams and thefts (I was in a bookstore today and skimmed the title of a book about some woman who "stole" billions in crypto and got away with it—not a book I would even read the flyleaf).<br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div><div style="font-family:Arial;">Everything is a risk. Any attempt to hype that risk is, to cynical ol' me, is just someone trying to amass power and wealth.<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 Wed, Oct 12, 2022, at 4:04 PM, glen wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt" style=""><div>It's kinda weird. Way more serious vulnerabilities exist in literally every other supply chain we rely on ... like undermanned ports ... or the 3 big credit agencies ... yet if ML/AI is involved, a perverse, relatively difficult to pull off attack is elevated from the depths of dorkhood to something we should spend more time on.<br></div><div><br></div><div>I guess it's similar to the hyenas screaming about crypto. Both the advocates and their critics are sooooo LOUD. I can barely think.<br></div><div><br></div><div>Don't take this post the wrong way, though. It is a cool technique.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote"><div>On October 12, 2022 2:38:28 PM PDT, Prof David West <profwest@fastmail.fm> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="qt-gmail_quote" style="margin-top:0pt;margin-right:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left-color:rgb(204, 204, 204);border-left-style:solid;border-left-width:1px;padding-left:1ex;"><pre dir="auto" class="qt-k9mail"><div>interesting article<br></div><div><br></div><div>davew<br></div></pre></blockquote></div><div>-. --- - / ...- .- .-.. .. -.. / -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. .<br></div><div>FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv<br></div><div>Fridays 9a-12p Friday St. Johns Cafe / Thursdays 9a-12p Zoom <a href="https://bit.ly/virtualfriam">https://bit.ly/virtualfriam</a><br></div><div>to (un)subscribe <a href="http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com">http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com</a><br></div><div>FRIAM-COMIC <a href="http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/">http://friam-comic.blogspot.com/</a><br></div><div>archives: 5/2017 thru present <a href="https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/">https://redfish.com/pipermail/friam_redfish.com/</a><br></div><div> 1/2003 thru 6/2021 <a href="http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/">http://friam.383.s1.nabble.com/</a><br></div><div><br></div></blockquote><div style="font-family:Arial;"><br></div></body></html>