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well, since you mention it (but I do really hate to change topics, I want to
know more about Dewey), here are four pictures that look similar, but which
represent very different time-scales
http://www.daviddarling.info/images/dark_matter_distribution.jpg
(the "universe" --from the point of view of dark matter)
http://www.sciencephoto.com/image/159976/350wm/E0740041-Coloured_satellite_image_of_the_Earth_at_night-SPL.jpg
(the distribution of city lights at night over the earth)
http://www.bamboogarden.com/Clumping-rhizome.jpg
(a bamboo rhizome)
http://images.protopage.com/view/721389/6zhf8db3ho97rpucl4pqb1hkf.jpg
(the endoskeleton of a cell)
it might be that "holding" over time has, as a process, more cross-timescale
regularity than we might at first guess. I wonder what the distribution of
concepts in discourse looks like?
Ivan
On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:50 AM, Tony Whitson <twhitson@udel.edu> wrote:
On Thu, 27 Oct 2011, Ivan Rosero wrote:
riding on Greg's email, a different being comes to mind --a star.
Sorry I don't have time to chime in more on this now; but moving from a
star, what about a CONSTELLATION?
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