Tory, 

 

Here is a link to an article written by a very wise man many years ago.  

 

A utopian perspective on ecology and development
<http://www.clarku.edu/faculty/nthompson/1-websitestuff/Texts/1980-1984/A_ut
opian_perspective_on_ecology_and_development.pdf> 

 

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Of Victoria Hughes
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 5:26 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Creating a Network Like Facebook, Only Private -
NYTimes.com

 

Not all people or cultures would agree that fame and lack of privacy = lack
of safety.

 

On Jul 14, 2011, at 2:42 PM, Jochen Fromm wrote:

 

> Privacy is a curious thing, especially those who do not have it - the 

> rich and the famous - desire it.

> Those who have it - the poor and the

> nameless - do not value it. They would like to get rid of it if they 

> can become rich and famous.

> 

> Is it possible that some goals in Maslow's hierarchy of needs 

> contradict each other?

> The need for self-actualization and achievement leads to fame and lack 

> of privacy, and this implies a lack of safety. Or is it just the 

> modern media society which plays with human emotions by creating and 

> destroying "stars" ?

> 

> -J.

> 

> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Owen Densmore <
<mailto:[email protected]> [email protected]>

> wrote:

>> I guess I agree with Scott McNealy: you don't have any privacy, get 

>> used to it!

>> -- Owen

> 

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