Tory,
Here is a link to an article written by a very wise man many years ago.
A utopian perspective on ecology and development
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From: [hidden email] [mailto:[hidden email]] On Behalf Of Victoria Hughes
Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 5:26 PM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Creating a Network Like Facebook, Only Private - NYTimes.com
Not all people or cultures would agree that fame and lack of privacy = lack of safety.
On Jul 14, 2011, at 2:42 PM, Jochen Fromm wrote:
> Privacy is a curious thing, especially those who do not have it - the
> rich and the famous - desire it.
> Those who have it - the poor and the
> nameless - do not value it. They would like to get rid of it if they
> can become rich and famous.
>
> Is it possible that some goals in Maslow's hierarchy of needs
> contradict each other?
> The need for self-actualization and achievement leads to fame and lack
> of privacy, and this implies a lack of safety. Or is it just the
> modern media society which plays with human emotions by creating and
> destroying "stars" ?
>
> -J.
>
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:52 PM, Owen Densmore <[hidden email]>
> wrote:
>> I guess I agree with Scott McNealy: you don't have any privacy, get
>> used to it!
>> -- Owen
>
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