<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post4440596704837211280..comments</id><updated>2007-11-18T11:18:22.148-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Deric Bownds' MindBlog: The instinct to swarm</title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/feeds/4440596704837211280/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html'/><author><name>Deric</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16617204535017208765</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-7842886667703643868</id><published>2007-11-18T09:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-18T09:37:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks a lot for the reply. He's actually a friend...</title><content type='html'>Thanks a lot for the reply. He's actually a friend of mine and if you have any issue with his science, would like to contact him about it? To clarify something or let him know what you picked up on? I could give you his email address if you'd like.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;On another note, I really am enjoying your blog. Glad I came across it.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thanks!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Amir</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/7842886667703643868'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/7842886667703643868'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html?showComment=1195396620000#c7842886667703643868' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-4440596704837211280' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/posts/default/4440596704837211280' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-4723406946325219823</id><published>2007-11-18T06:52:12.993-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-18T06:52:12.993-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I did try to get into his book soon after it was p...</title><content type='html'>I did try to get into his book soon after it was published, but gave up after awhile.  He had original ideas and gave off lots of sparks, but also was very chaotic, disorganized, and often dead wrong in his science.</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/4723406946325219823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/4723406946325219823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html?showComment=1195386732993#c4723406946325219823' title=''/><author><name>Deric</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/16617204535017208765</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='10634191414846537657'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-4440596704837211280' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/posts/default/4440596704837211280' type='text/html'/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-8908118984473592048</id><published>2007-11-18T01:36:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-11-18T01:36:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Deric! Have you read Global Brain by Howard Blo...</title><content type='html'>Hi Deric! Have you read Global Brain by Howard Bloom?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Amir</content><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/8908118984473592048'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/4440596704837211280/comments/default/8908118984473592048'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html?showComment=1195367760000#c8908118984473592048' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='http://mindblog.dericbownds.net/2007/11/instinct-to-swarm.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-22093933.post-4440596704837211280' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/22093933/posts/default/4440596704837211280' type='text/html'/></entry></feed>