And here we are still doing complexity coffee!

My committee was Jonas langer, sarbin, crutchfield, slobin and the linguist 
from linguistics, i forget her name, tall woman.

I hated the architecture and feel for tolman hall.  The worst of sq ft per 
dollar approach to design.

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> On Jun 27, 2020, at 10:26 AM, [email protected] wrote:
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> Dear Doug,
>  
> Our overlap at Berkeley is exact! 
>  
> I was a behaviorist (French, Beach, Sarbin, Riley, Eichorn, Slobin, etc.) I 
> took also courses in Anthro (Washburn). 
>  
> I mentioned the coffee urns because it was a testimony to how 
> highly-motivated, highly motivated, inattentive humans are incapable of 
> learning  simple discriminations a rat would learn in a microsecond.  There 
> were two gigantic coffee urns; one had coffee made, and we could take from 
> it; the other was making coffee, and was forbidden.  One had a red light, the 
> other, none.  To this day, I do not know whether the red light stood for 
> “forbidden” or “ready!”.   It wasn’t just me.  People were forever decanting 
> palid coffee into their Styrofoam cups and cursing the result.  Some days the 
> “forbidden” urn was a third empty by the time it was ready for use. 
>  
> We watched through the huge windows as the BioChem Building rose to our west 
> and obscured our view of the Golden Gate. 
>  
> You probably knew Dave Nichols.
>  
> If curious, bio-info contained in My Descent from the Monkey, A Utopian 
> Approach to Ecology and Development, and An Interview With an Old New 
> Realist. 
>  
> I will look at your stuff over the weekend.
>  
> Welcome aboard!
>  
> Nick
>  
> Nicholas Thompson
> Emeritus Professor of Ethology and Psychology
> Clark University
> [email protected]
> https://wordpress.clarku.edu/nthompson/
>  
>  
> From: Friam <[email protected]> On Behalf Of doug carmichael
> Sent: Saturday, June 27, 2020 9:49 AM
> To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group <[email protected]>
> Subject: [FRIAM] intro
>  
> Good to have joined you  for the last part of Zoom yesterday. It was 
> suggested that I post more of an introduction . I have been a long time 
> lurker, maybe five years.
>  
> So few more things about me.
>  
> After my post doc at Harvard I went toMexico an spent three years with Erich 
> Fromm at his Mexican Psychoanalytic Institute that sadly no longer exists.
>  
> I also worked with the White House and John Koskinen on y2k, which was an 
> exposure to more institutions than could have been had any other way.
>  
> bio at https://carmichaelconversation.com/bio/
>  
> blog at https://carmichaelconversation.com
>  
> draft book Gardenworld Politics at 
>  
> https://medium.com/gardenworld-politics/gardenworld-politics-chapters-and-blog-b8b428d84553
>  
> Gardenworld Politics says that we need a vision of the society to rebuild 
> post virus and in the midst of climate issues. The book emerged out of that 
> quest. 
>  
> Thoughts more than welcome.
>  
> virtual hugs
>  
> doug.
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