[Foundation-l] transparency or translucency?

James Rigg jamesrigg1974 at googlemail.com
Sat Jan 10 16:45:23 UTC 2009


Thanks - I've bookmarked it for when I've got time to study it properly!

On Sat, Jan 10, 2009 at 4:12 PM, David Gerard <dgerard at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/1/10 James Rigg <jamesrigg1974 at googlemail.com>:
>
>> So, to put it crudely, the talk of full transparency and lack of
>> hierarchy is now viewed as just naive idealism that existed at the
>> start of the project, and which has now been abandoned?
>
>
> Suggested reading:
>
> http://flag.blackened.net/revolt/hist_texts/structurelessness.html
>
> Precis: if you pretend hierarchies don't spontaneously form, they'll
> form out of your sight and come to bite you in the arse.
>
>
> - d.
>
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