Rodger Ling <RodgerLing@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote: Russ, you are one tactful, helpful guy! It's people like you who have made IT professionals so beloved by the general public. Odd, because Russ isn't an IT professional. Why would anything he says reflect on a profession of which he is not a part? You might as well claim that what I say reflects badly on cardiologists. --...
Russ, you are one tactful, helpful guy! It's people like you who have made IT professionals so beloved by the general public. Rodger Ling www.stationr.org "...[MVP-Outlook]" wrote: Disappears from where, in what version and what information store? Outlook does not randomly lose data all by itself. There is more to your story than you have told us. What...
...g2rq2t$1rsj$1@darwin.ediacara.org>, Guy A Hoelzer <hoelzer@unr.edu> ...your meaning and allowed scope of "randomness". Since some fraction of mutations ... you consider to be essentially random, Not only radiation (incoming energy)... the evolution has to be random. Wow, chaos! Please give some ...
...<g2rq2t$1rsj$1@darwin.ediacara.org>, Guy A Hoelzer <hoelzer@unr.edu> wrote... your meaning and allowed scope of "randomness". Since some fraction of mutations are...which you consider to be essentially random, Not only radiation (incoming energy) ...that the evolution has to be random. Wow, chaos! Please give some examples...
Guy A Hoelzer wrote: dkomo, Thanks for clarifying your meaning and allowed scope of "randomness". Since some fraction of mutations are caused by radiation, which you consider to be essentially random, then your (or Gould's) "tape of life" would surely take evolution in a different direction when replayed....
...$1rsj$1@darwin.ediacara.org>, Guy A Hoelzer <hoelzer@unr.edu>... meaning and allowed scope of "randomness". Since some fraction of mutations ... you consider to be essentially random, Not only radiation (incoming energy) is random but also whether it is absorbed or not, and...the evolution has to be random. Wow, chaos! Please give some...
...$1rsj$1@darwin.ediacara.org>, Guy A Hoelzer <hoelzer@unr.edu> ... meaning and allowed scope of "randomness". Since some fraction of mutations ... you consider to be essentially random, Not only radiation (incoming energy) ... a mutation are also purely random events. Given that just about ... the evolution has to be random. Wow, chaos! Please give some ...
Guy A Hoelzer <hoelzer@unr.edu> I will challenge, however, an implication I detect in your position. You seem to assume that stochasticity will always ... dynamical systems. This is the main reason I am so taken by the notion of universalities. JE:- Hi Guy, I also am "taken by the notion of universalities" because they may provide a critical Galilean (constant) frame of ...
Guy A Hoelzer wrote: I will challenge, however, an implication I detect in your position. You ... reason I am so taken by the notion of universalities. Cheers, Guy I am not really implying that stochasticity will always result in divergence in evolutionary models. Obviously channeling affects the "random choices" of genetic changes. It isn't likely that a ...
... words, there seem to be both predictable kinds of outcomes and unpredictable kinds when dealing with complex dynamical systems. This is the main reason I am so taken by the notion of universalities. Cheers, Guy on 6/15/08 7:43 PM, Cj at cwalt@gwi.net wrote: Reread your Gould, the context in every essay where he uses the tape of life replay stipulates stochastic variation...
