Hi Stef!

Which "Collective Intelligence" book are you referring to? Googling it gives me 
plenty of hits that are not really a book

Cheers 
Alexandre 

> Le 1 janv. 2017 à 21:32, stepharong <stephar...@free.fr> a écrit :
> 
> On Sun, 01 Jan 2017 19:04:14 +0100, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas 
> <offray.l...@mutabit.com> wrote:
> 
> Page views are a pretty bad metric about quality of conversation. I remember 
> the XKCD comic about "someone is wrong on the Internet"[1] and I wonder if 
> the energy should be put there, at all. 
> [1] https://www.xkcd.com/386/
> In my case, some of my fellow programmers friends started with some friendly 
> "bullying" about my choice of Smalltalk/Pharo, well also for my choice of 
> fossil or anything not trendy or popular, and some of them joke about me 
> being some kind of "cyberhypster" :-P. That was at the beginning, and instead 
> of trying to convince them otherwise by talking I prefer to build and demo my 
> Grafoscopio project in our hackerspace but with other people (journalist, 
> students, philosophers, teachers) with the idea of data storytelling instead 
> of programming. Now my fellow programmers friends show more interest (but I'm 
> still a cyberhypster :-)).
> 
> I like your process and it is an excellent one because at the end you get 
> 
> - an artefact
> - credibility (even if you always have people telling you something)
> - and even a community
> 
> I like this idea of data analyst and journalist. I was planning to read and 
> port to Pharo the collective intelligence book but I got distracted by my 
> kids and I wrote some chapters for my new books. 
> If you are interested by the collective intelligence book let me know (it 
> took me some time to find it on torrent) I bought it but it still did not 
> arrive to my place 
>  
> May be I should also be a cyberhypster :) but I like to shave from time to 
> time :)
> 
> Stef
> 

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