[dorkbotlondon-blabber] postdork

iriXx dorkbotlondon-blabber@music.columbia.edu
Sat, 22 Feb 2003 12:59:26 +0000


having missed last wednesday unfortunately... does anyone have a URL you 
can point me to on the openMoney stuff?
could be very useful for a book i'm writing on how to solve the p2p 
dilemma without locking down people's freedoms... :)

m~

Greenman wrote:
> Although I suppose I am biased towards the New Economics ideas, I don't 
> think the openMoney stuff was not art. It was social art - or a kind of 
> social engineering if you want to look at it in a negative way - and is 
> a very Net orientated system. Perhaps it differed from normal stuff in 
> the fact that it's goals were serious, and maybe Michael takes his 
> subject matter very seriously.
> 
> I thought the night had a good balance of fun experiments and good 
> thought provoking stuff.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> Any feedback much appreciated - particularly with the excursion into
>> economics and politics with Michael's talk.  I felt his talk was within
>> the dorkbot remit - involving electricity, strangeness, and a
>> stimulating subject matter - but others disagreed, feeling it was too
>> far a departure from the art/tech crossover (I hope that's a good
>> summing up).  Any opinions on this are much appreciated, either on list
>> or directly to saul <saul@twenteenthcentury.com> and myself
>> <alex@slab.org>
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>> alex
>>
>> -- 
>> alex <alex@slab.org>
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