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Santa Fe Institute

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Type: Organization

Name: Santa Fe Institute

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Portland State University

Gorge Tech hosts ‘Complexity: A Guided Tour’

The Gorge Technology Alliance invites the community to a May 22 presentation by Professor Melanie Mitchell on “Complexity: A Guided Tour.”Mitchell, professor at Portland State University and Santa Fe Institute, will share examples that illustrate how ... [Published Hood River News - May 15 2013]

Entities: Melanie Mitchell, complex systems, Santa Fe Institute, Portland State University

First reported May 14 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 1 reports

Kyungpook National University

Simulations show early farming might have caught on due to development of property rights

A farmer harvesting crops with mule-drawn wagon, 1920s, Iowa, USA. Credit: Wikipedia.(Phys.org) —Samuel Bowles of the Santa Fe Institute and Jung-Kyoo Choib of Kyungpook National University have published a paper in Proceedings of the National Academy ... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 14 2013]

Entities: Agriculture, Industrial Revolution, Kyungpook National University, Santa Fe Institute

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Santa Fe Institute

"[T]he earliest farmers expended way more calories in growing food than they did in hunting and gathering it."

So, why do it? These societies had seen the value of owning stuff – they were already recognizing "private property rights," [said says Samuel Bowles, the director of the Behavioral Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico]. That's a ... [Published Althouse - May 14 2013]

Entities: Calorie, Santa Fe Institute, Personal Property

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 1 reports

Santa Fe Institute taps Bingaman as newest trustee

SANTA FE, N.M.A prestigious nonprofit research and education center in Santa Fe has tapped former U.S. Sen. Jeff Bingaman to serve as its newest trustee.The Santa Fe Institute announced Wednesday that Bingaman has been elected to a three-year appointment ... [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 08 2013]

Entities: Jeff Bingaman, Santa Fe Institute, Fiduciary, Energy Policy

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

SimCity

Sim City in Real Life: The Insights of Quantitatitive Urbanism

A growing field of mathematics models cities all over the world and discovers that, regardless of culture or location, they develop very similarly.Skyscrapers are not built of steel and glass, but from statistics. They are bar graphs, their height and ... [Published Tested - May 06 2013]

Entities: SimCity, Jerry Adler, Mathematician, Urbanization, Santa Fe Institute

First reported May 05 2013 - Updated May 05 2013 - 1 reports

Obituary for NAGLE

at St. Vincent's Hospital in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was 94. He was born February 25, 1919 in Brooklyn, New York to parents Percival Edmund Darragh Nagle and Mabel M. Russell. He married Avery Leeming on January 29, 1949 in Salisbury Connecticut. He ... [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 05 2013]

Entities: Enrico Fermi, James Morrison, Los Alamos National Laboratory

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Why London is good for you

According to the report, the city will hold its position because it is the place where high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) like to work and play. As a financial and legal capital, offering the best services money can buy, it attracts many to come here ... [Published London Evening Standard - May 01 2013]

Entities: London, Occupy London, Jude Kelly, Guerrilla, Geoffrey West

First reported Apr 28 2013 - Updated Apr 29 2013 - 1 reports

Physicist Proposes New Way To Think About Intelligence

Chris Gorski in Physics Central: Alexander Wissner-Gross, a physicist at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Cameron Freer, a mathematician at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, developed an equation that they ... [Published 3quarksdaily - Apr 28 2013]

Entities: Entropy, Intelligence, Santa Fe Institute, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Thermodynamics

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 4 reports

Deep thinking on complex systems: A devops reading list

As I wrap up my series digging into the relationship between complex systems, devops, anti-fragility and IT systems, I wanted to give you a set of resources that you can use to explore this subject in much more depth. As I hope you’ve picked up from the ... [Published GigaOM - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: complex systems, Santa Fe Institute, Margaret Mitchell

First reported Apr 14 2013 - Updated Apr 14 2013 - 1 reports

Breaking up

Cut and run, or duke it out – Morsi’s dilemma during the interregnum. Feuding inside the Muslim Brotherhood rages. Khairat El-Shater berates Morsi for pussyfooting around the Brothers’ project to control every facet of Egyptian life.El-Shater reportedly ... [Published Daily Star Egypt - Apr 14 2013]

Entities: International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, Muslim Brotherhood, Erik Brynjolfsson, Egypt

First reported Mar 06 2013 - Updated Mar 06 2013 - 1 reports

How to predict the progress of technology

Researchers at MIT and the Santa Fe Institute have found that some widely used formulas for predicting how rapidly technology will advance — notably, Moore’s Law and Wright’s Law — offer superior approximations of the pace of technological progress. The ... [Published MIT News feed - Mar 06 2013]

Entities: Moore's Law, Santa Fe Institute, J. Doyne Farmer, Erin Baker

First reported Jan 30 2013 - Updated Jan 31 2013 - 2 reports

We are now the “Machine Intelligence Research Institute” (MIRI)

When Singularity University (SU) acquired the Singularity Summit from us in December, we also agreed to change the name of our institute to avoid brand confusion between the Singularity Institute and Singularity University. After much discussion and ... [Published The Singularity Institute Blog - Jan 31 2013]

Entities: Artificial Intelligence, MIT Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence ..., Singularity University

Quotes

"[T]he earliest farmers expended way more calories in growing food than they did in hunting and gathering it."

"[T]he earliest farmers expended way more calories in growing food than they did in hunting and g ... [Published Althouse - May 14 2013]

But, he says the challenge is to figure out who owned the property back then and how they ran it. "Was it owned by one individual?" Kuijt says. "Was it a mother and father and their children? ... Does it represent community or village property?" Please keep your community civil. All comments must follow the NPR.org Community rules and Terms of Use...

Why Humans Took Up Farming: They Like To Own Stuff [Published NPR - May 13 2013]

...Conway Morris sees this as evidence that not only life but human life, and humanlike minds, will emerge naturally from the cosmos: "If we humans had not evolved, then something more or less identical would have emerged sooner or later."

Where Thomas Nagel Went Wrong [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - May 13 2013]

The institute describes itself as dedicated to interdisciplinary research into factors "that underlie many of the most profound problems facing science and society today."

Domenici snubbed; Bingaman to think tank [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 09 2013]

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Gorge Tech hosts ‘Complexity: A Guided Tour’ [Published Hood River News - May 15 2013]
Simulations show early farming might have caugh... [Published PhysOrg.com - May 14 2013]
"[T]he earliest farmers expended way more calor... [Published Althouse - May 14 2013]
Why Humans Took Up Farming: They Like To Own Stuff [Published NPR - May 13 2013]
Where Thomas Nagel Went Wrong [Published Chronicle of Higher Education - May 13 2013]
What's Happening from May 10 [Published Dalles Chronicle - May 10 2013]
Domenici snubbed; Bingaman to think tank [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 09 2013]
Santa Fe Institute taps Bingaman as newest trustee [Published Las Cruces Sun-News - May 08 2013]
Developmental psychologist to lecture on surpri... [Published Individual.com - May 07 2013]
Sim City in Real Life: The Insights of Quantita... [Published Tested - May 06 2013]
Obituary for NAGLE [Published Albuquerque Journal - May 05 2013]
Los Alamos: National security, broad array of w... [Published Farmington New Mexico Daily Times - May 02 2013]
Why London is good for you [Published London Evening Standard - May 01 2013]
Physicist Proposes New Way To Think About Intel... [Published 3quarksdaily - Apr 28 2013]
Brain biology tied to social reorientation duri... [Published Noodls - Apr 23 2013]
Radical Concept Revises Theories on Intelligence [Published Laboratory Equipment - Apr 22 2013]
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Physicist Proposes New Way To Think About Intel... [Published Inside Science News Service - Apr 19 2013]
Megacities And The Density Delusion: Why More P... [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - Apr 16 2013]
Megacities And The Density Delusion [Published Forbes.com - Apr 16 2013]
Breaking up [Published Daily Star Egypt - Apr 14 2013]
Revenue falls short of what's needed [Published Individual.com - Apr 14 2013]
Jeffrey Epstein, New York Philanthropist, Funds... [Published Online PR News - Apr 13 2013]
Houston Rising—Why the Next Great American Citi... [Published Newgeography.com - Economic, demographic, and p ... - Apr 08 2013]
Have Blog, Will Travel: INET Hong Kong [Published Economist's View - Apr 04 2013]
New clues to Wikipedia's shared super mind [Published PhysOrg.com - Mar 28 2013]

Blogs

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"[T]he earliest farmers expended way more calor... [Published Althouse - May 14 2013] So, why do it? These societies had seen the value of owning stuff – they were already recognizing "private property rights," [said says Samuel Bowles, the director of the Behavioral Sciences Program at the Santa Fe Institute in New Mexico]. That's a ...
Physicist Proposes New Way To Think About Intel... [Published 3quarksdaily - Apr 28 2013] Chris Gorski in Physics Central: Alexander Wissner-Gross, a physicist at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Cameron Freer, a mathematician at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, developed an equation that they ...
Deep thinking on complex systems: A devops read... [Published GigaOM - Apr 21 2013] As I wrap up my series digging into the relationship between complex systems, devops, anti-fragility and IT systems, I wanted to give you a set of resources that you can use to explore this subject in much more depth. As I hope you’ve picked up from the ...
Deep thinking on complex systems: A devops read... [Published GigaOM - Apr 21 2013] As I wrap up my series digging into the relationship between complex systems, devops, anti-fragility and IT systems, I wanted to give you a set of resources that you can use to explore this subject in much more depth. As I hope you’ve picked up from ...
Deep thinking on complex systems: A devops read... [Published GigaOM Network - Apr 21 2013] As I wrap up my series digging into the relationship between complex systems, devops, anti-fragility and IT systems, I wanted to give you a set of resources that you can use to explore this subject in much more depth. As I hope you’ve picked up from ...