Re: do you drink coffee? or hike?

Hi Jeffrey

Thanks for the advice. Good talking t= you.

Two things I should have asked: What do you think of =arvard's

financial situation and how long before they are =ut of it?

Where will physics be? I sense it's not such a priority now. Second, I do want to follow up on the bad
physicist thing. I le= you

slip out nicely but really -where is that coming from? I =ave a

pretty solid track record-can't be my collaborator every time-=br> First more relevant I guess but second could be relevant if l=#39;m

isolated and need to attract people or resources. So let=me know if you have another minute free-Lisa

Sure. Back in=cambridge mon but can talk before

what is best for you

to give you and idea of what i am thinking

I intend=to fully fund the following gatherings ( meetings with lots of interact=on hikes coffee. cross pollination ) over the next year

1 Evolutionary Code dynamics.. a brand new field that encompasses,=game theory, virus dynamics, (both computers and biological). , cryp=ography, , and genetics.

2. Synthetic General Intelligence.. encompa=sing, signal processing, statistical and machine learning, virtual worl= robots. new programing architecture. Ants termites wasps.

3 Conference on Power -- Its definition political financial,inte=lectual , physical, includes reputation, awe, trust, deception, recipro=ity. - how it is used, why it is sought, group selection and behavior.

=4, The World Financial system .. is it archaic, can you use the Interne= to create anew model, social, repercussions. what is value, worth , ma=k to market, what is money, the new debt. computers and their effect on th= system - including unemployment. Markets and sophisticated derivatives=

5. The power laws --their derivation and possible implications. zipf par=to etc... scaling . metabolism , human trait distributions ( including int=lligence), the ecology of economic systems. their geometric equivalents. 6. Why psycho-pharmaceuticals happiness is overrated. - -- cultural definitions contentment=fulfillment„ narcotics, hallucinogens,

7= Music and the Brain. is anticipation -resolution , rhythm vertical =nd horizontal (melody) harmonies an insight into the structure of the b=ain.

-- core participants

1 martin novak, avi wigner. corina churc=, nathan wolfe, lander, eres leiberman rep of NSA ,stodden = 2. shank, minsky, bratenburg, kotik- goertzel „ 3.=, george mitchell. ehud barak, tony blair larry summers, bloomberg. =elebrity, sports star. 4. nathan mryvold, hillis, lloyd, jes staley, ja=ie dimon. henry jarecki, 5.. murray gellman, Geoffrey west, howard gar=ner, differential geometrist 6. marty seligman, richard axel, steve ko=slyn, 7. mark tramo„ tony demasio, gerald edelman ,

call over the weekend ███████████ or give me a time to callyou