From: Entropyfoe@aol.com
Date: Wed Feb 05 2003 - 22:17:12 MST
In a message dated 2/5/2003 5:26:20 PM Central Standard Time,
lcorbin@tsoft.com writes:
> > I just read this very informative, readable paper by Francis
> > Heylighen which introduced me to the term "ephemeralization".
ephemeralization a term used [coined?] by Buckminster Fuller to describe the
doing of more with less. Now brilliantly proven out with the acceleration of
chip technology. The tendancy for the material component of systems to
decrease and the idea or intelligence copmponent to increase [Extropy]. I
have always seen an analogy of CR [calorie restriction].
-Jay
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