In loving, living memory, John Melançon 1928 – 2007
TED talk prediction - what will Iran do about its nuclear weapons program?
This isn't statistics, past data
most complicated negotiations are predictable
Iran will create enough weapons grade fuel to research but not enough to actually build a bomb.
(balance of influences analysis)
if you can predict what people will do you can engineer what they will do
when you say "That's impossible" you're confused
I make a living doing web design and development with a great team
The Agaric Design Collective
I'm trying to make possible a worldwide nonviolent revolution for justice, liberty, and making more good things doable.
People Who Give a Damn
If you have come here to help me, you are wasting your time.
But if you have come because your liberation is bound up with mine, then let us work together.
— Aboriginal activists group, Queensland, 1970s (via Lilla Watson)