The Bucky Call

Synergetics Dictionary Cards: Card #387

Specialization has bred feelings of isolation, futility, and confusion in individuals. It has also resulted in the individual’s leaving responsibility for thinking and social action to others. Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war. In chrome-nickel-steel,... Click Here to Continue Reading

“Since human thought can calculate in minutes what it takes light to travel in one year, it may be that thought itself expands outwardly in all directions at a speed even faster than light —- maybe in no time at all —- to inter-network the people of our eight-thousand diameter spherical space home.” R. Buckminster Fuller ... Click Here to Continue Reading

1. Cosmic: forming a part of the material universe, esp. outside of the earth. 2. Evolution: A gradual process in which something changes into a different and usually more complex or better form 3. Irrevocably: Impossible to retract or revoke: an irrevocable decision. 4. Intent: the act or fact of intending: as a : the design or purpose to... Click Here to Continue Reading

“Humanity is moving ever deeper into crisis – a crisis without precedent. First, it is a crisis brought about by cosmic evolution irrevocably intent upon completely transforming omnidisintegrated humanity from a complex of around-the-world, remotely-deployed-from-one-another, differently colored, differently credoed, differently cultured,... Click Here to Continue Reading

“A lot of people think or believe or know they feel (experience) — but that’s thinking or believing or knowing; not feeling (experiencing). Almost anybody can learn to think or believe or know, but not a single human being can be taught to feel (experience). Why? Because whenever you think or you believe or you know, you’re... Click Here to Continue Reading

Conventional Critical-Path con-ceptioning is linear and self-under-informative. Only spherically expanding and contracting, spinning, polarly, involuting and evoluting orbital-systems feedback are both comprehensively incisively informative. Spherical-orbital critical-feedback circuits are pulsative, tidal, importing and exporting. Critical-path... Click Here to Continue Reading

The human brain is a physical mechanism for storing, retrieving, and re-storing again, each special-case experience. The experience is often a packaged concept. Such packages consist of complexedly interrelated and not as-yet differentially analyzed phenomena which, as initially unit cognitions, are potentially re-experience-able. A rose, for instance,... Click Here to Continue Reading

After the call last week, I got to thinking about Wayne’s point of win/win and what does it really mean in the history of human kind? On the call I brought up the idea of structures that are built around the idea of win/win. It suddenly dawned on me that the idea of win/win has only been in gestation for about 20 years.(?) It is moving towards... Click Here to Continue Reading

— Submitted by Kelly Ritchie — I think an infinite return on money invested is just errant nonsense. I would go so far as to say it is gamblers bullshit to him/herself or as Fuller would say, marketer’s fool’s gold. Reasoning…..I go to the casino I have $100.00 when I start and I win a $900.00 I have an increase my... Click Here to Continue Reading