fernando_flores_association_stafford_beer
Discussed at connections-20080112
- 1971-1973
- Fernando Flores started as an engineering, and a member of a group who helped to elect Allende
- As a summer job, was working on a project related to Sigma, where Stafford Beet was working.
- Project Cybersyn, of which Flores was the political direction
- Idea to make the Chilean state-run government available online
- 11 levels of recursion design, four made operational
- Flores is now a senator in Chile
- Was in prison under the Pinochet government, released with the help of Amnesty International
- Went to Berkeley, studies under John Searle
2008/03/28: Steve Haeckel pointed out an article: Alexei Barrionuevo, “Before ’73 Coup, Chile Tried to Find the Right Software for Socialism”, New York Times, March 28, 2008, accessed at http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/28/world/americas/28cybersyn.html
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