We lost some of our deepest thinkers in 2022. By “our” I mean a nebulous cabal of polymaths behind such consciousness raising campaigns as: the Hexagonal Awareness Project my own HP4E (Hexapents for Everyone) Glenn Stockton’s Global Matrix, and CJ Fearnley’s Collaborating for Comprehensivity We lost Glenn in October and…

4D Solutions — I don’t huddle with marketing gurus all that much, at least not in this chapter. True, I go by Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for those coffee shops network blueprints (CSN), featuring a business philosophy geared for charity, however there I don’t have much competition to copy from. Others copy my…

by Kirby Urner Originally posted: May 11, 1998 Last updated: June 19, 2000 Copied to Medium: December 11, 2022 R. Buckminster Fuller (b. July 12, 1895, d. July 1, 1983) is perhaps most easily pigeon-holed as the last of the New England Transcendentalists, although Fuller himself always resisted being pigeon-holed. …

People have always needed to cordon off, to keep the animals penned in, to keep the raiding hordes away from the castle keep. We have the same need in language, to circle the wagons and create a safe space. But then the invaders invade, the cattle breaks free, and we…

Oregon Curriculum Network memo — Those following my channel will already be aware that I’m back to Bernoulli Numbers, an old theme in my “math with Python” curriculum, a product of the Silicon Forest. https://nbviewer.org/github/4dsolutions/elite_school/blob/master/Py4HS_Bernoulli.ipynb On YouTube, I’m continuing to hype Portland’s position as a Pacific Rim capital while suggesting Oregon Curriculum Network is helping…

Omnitriangulating from the Pacific Rim — Those tracking M4W will see some CSN stuff, a branch in Philosophy featuring a network of science fiction based coffee shops, engaged in experimental synergies of accelerated learning, and charitable giving. Backing BFI’s web page on Synergetics with one of my URLs has been a YouTube theme, and putting me…