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THE INFORMATION EQUATION
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INFORMATION MATRIX
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The Information eQuation
THE INFORMATION EQUATION
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WHO / WHAT + WHERE / WHEN = WHY?! / HOW
item + location = everything !
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WHO / WHAT + WHERE / WHEN = WHY?! / HOW
1 2 3 4 5 6
Ah, but wait! The full equation has seven (7) variables. The first six
create ONE UNIT OF INFORMATION. I'm keeping W7 a secret for now :-(
THE INFORMATION EQUATION
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w1 w2 w3 w4 w5 w6
WHO / WHAT + WHERE / WHEN = WHY?! / HOW [[ W7 ]]
item + location = an answer ----|----
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** ONE UNIT OF INFORMATION ** |
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the connection ---------|
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The Information eQuation - FORMAT
[ ex-1 ]
Ben Franklin inventor of the lightning rod.
WHO WHAT
WHERE / WHEN > the colonies before the revolutionary war.
WHY?! -- because God kept hitting houses with lightning bolts. Oddly
the clergy thought the devices unnatural and against Gods law.
[[ VERTICAL FORMAT ]]
WHO = Todd Wheatley
WHAT = information specialist, author, ...
WHEN = at present
WHERE = DFW metroplex
********
[[ WHY?! ]] to help people achieve their dreams
********
HOW = run for president (just kidding)
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W7 = LOBBYIST -- for the people
[[ VERTICAL FORMAT ]]
Throw water on a fire; common sense, right! ??
WHO = any person with common sense (?!)
WHAT = electrical fire / chemical fire
WHERE/WHEN = hopefully nowhere but accidents happen
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WHY?! = to extinguish
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HOW = NOT water ... remove oxygen (O2)
use CO2, foam, dirt, ect.
Example -- H O W
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tab + TOP of can = to open / pull
|
item + location = why / HOW
[[ SERIES FORMAT with Common Variables ]]
WHO = container HOW why= to OPEN
// WHAT ------------------------ | ############
child-proof \|/
cap + top of bottle = press down & turn
tab + top of CAN = pull tab or lift tab
cork + top of bottle = pull cork --- W7 - (cork screw)
bottle + top of bottle = pry top --- W7 - (bottle opener)
cap ------------------------------------------
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tin CAN + TOP / bottom = HOW ?! pull, pry, press ... or pray???
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The Information eQuation - SOLUTIONS
[[ ANSWERS ]]
------- W H Y / H O W
------- ----- -----
BUSINESS + inside your = answers / FREE MARKET :-x
wallet
SCIENCE + inside your = answers / SCIENTIFIC METHOD
brain
RELIGION + inside your = answers / FAITH
heart
POLITICS + "inside" = answers / DEMOCRACY
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inside your that's for me to know
AI + computer = answers / and for you to find out
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(W7 Smart/Smart ASS)
GOVERNMENT 101
who/what + where/when = why/how
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POLITICS + "inside" = answers / DEMOCRACY
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anarchy + ???? = no government
WHAT= form of government HOW / why= answers
/ -------------------- | ---------------
chieftain + primitives = tribal law
emperor + all too recent = Total control
TOTALITARIAN + hopefully fading = Total control
monarchy + ditto = CLASS CONTROL
parliamentary monarchy sucks to = CLASS CONTROL
DEMOCRACY + *** = CONSENT
representative democracy + too long = `BUY' a representative
direct democracy + it's time = 1 man -- 1 vote
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oops! 1 person, 1 vote ... sorry ladies
SOLUTION SET 2.1.10 - IRAQ I - timeline
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WHAT
Desert Storm AIR WAR / DESTROY WHY = !!!
------------------------------------ HOW ----------------------------
early warning radar + time 0 = Apache helicopters - missiles
communications network + time 1 = black jet - precision guided bombs
command and control + time 1 = ship launched cruise missiles
air superiority phase 1 + time 1 = ship launched cruise missiles
air superiority phase 2 + time 2 = F111 - laser guided bombs
command and control + time 2 = precision guided & "dumb bombs"
electrical grid + time 2 = special carbon filament bombs
air superiority phase 3 + time 3 = F4 Wild Weasels & F15s
transport routes + time 4 = precision guided & "dumb bombs"
counter battery & tanks + time 4 = A10 Wart Hog, F16 & others
counter force + time 4 = anti-personnel bombs ++ B-52 ++
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counter terror (SCUD) + time 5 = all means available
demoralize troops + time 5 = anti-personnel bombs ++ B-52 ++
command and control + time 5 = precision guided & "dumb bombs"
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ground assault prep + time 6 = THE KITCHEN SINK
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TOTAL TIME 6 weeks
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Desert Storm GROUND WAR + Total Time 100 HOURS !!!! WHY = politics
HOW = "the Highway
of Death"
(2.2.8) ECONOMIC FOLLY
----------------------------------- [ why ]
automobile / investment + rarely = USE
automobile / liability + always = USE
automobile / high price + * = WASTE
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car / 45 MPG + Japan = required by law
car / 35 MPG + China = required by law
car / 23 MPG + USA = required by law
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Tata Motors / $ 2500 + India.08 = need
General Motors/ $25,000 + USA.08 = want ?
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Information Matrix
IQ-2k Information Matrix
rev'd Dec.2021
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* WATER *
food/clothing/shelter entertainment ----- RECREATION
|------------------ || ------------- || ------------ food & drink ---
| ART * architecture [[ ]] FASHION
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
| WAR | DEFENSE / crime security
| PHILOSOPHY | RELIGION ocCULT
| LAW | GOVERNMENT policy - politics
| URBAN social science | EDUCATION welfare
| ECONOMICS | BUSINESS wealth
|---------------------------| ---------------
| BIOLOGY | MEDICINE health
||-------------------------|| ---------------
|| SCIENCE || [[ math ]] state-of-the-art
||------------------------ || ----------------------- ** TECHNOLOGY ^^
food/clothing/shelter || ---- fire ENERGY
------------------------------------------------------- ENGINEERING
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RECREATION sport ENTERTAINMENT
** Industry **
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[[ history ]] [[ current ]] [[ future ]]
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The Information Matrix is the starting point for finding and connecting
* * A N Y * * piece of information ever created.
---- * * * * ----------------------------------------
** NOTE : INDUSTRY is the embodiment of TECHNOLOGY thru ENGINEERING
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Agriculture Aquaculture Horticulture
Mining ...
... ...
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original 1999
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* WATER *
food/clothing/shelter entertainment ----- RECREATION
|------------------ || ------------- || ------------ food & drink ---
| ART * architecture [[ ]] FASHION
|-----------------------------------------------------------------------
| ocCULT | RELIGION PHILOSOPHY
|** Industry ** | BUSINESS ECONOMICS
| DEFENSE / crime | URBANIZE/social sci. EDUC. & WELFARE
| GOVERNMENT | LAW POLITICS/POLICY
|---------------------------| ---------------
| MEDICINE - vet.med. | HEALTH - nutrit MENTAL HEALTH
||-------------------------|| ---------------
|| math || ENGINEERING - tech. [[ SCIENCE ]]
||--------------------------------- || ----------------- -olgy -ics -try
food/clothing/shelter ||- ENERGY
------------------------------------------------------- food &
RECREATION sport ENTERTAINMENT
============================================
[[ history ]] [[ current ]] [[ future ]]
============================================
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Geotechnical Engineering Matrix
Geotechnical Design Flowchart
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?! GEOphysics soil
-----------------| -- Earthquake --- dynamics -|--- ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering - Geoenvironmental | PROPERTIES -|
-----------------| -- Cold region ENGINEERING |
Loading -- Offshore MATERIALS |
Stability -- Coastal / sand - noncohesive |
Anchors Reliability / soil --| silt |
Earthwork Engineering Geology \ / | clay - cohesive |
Stabilization |--------------| / \ Geomorphology |
-----------------| GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING | sedimentary |
EARTH STRUCTURE |--------------| rock --| igneous |
BURIED STRUCTURE soil / / metamorphic |
RETAINING STRUCT. mechanics / |
FOUNDATIONS |---------------------| gravel ------> CONSTRUCTION |
| Subsurface Analysis | aggregates |
| Soils Testing \---------- SOIL MODEL ----------------|
----------- | Design ------------ | ------------------------- SOP
Paper-trail |---------------------| |
----------- |
| |
"blue prints" [ R E P O R T ] drilling logs , lab results , QA/QC
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COMMUNICATIONS Matrix
COMMUNICATIONS -- Parallel Word Structure
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Assume:------------------- ? ------- current --- why ($$$) Do Nothing
Professional ( WHO / WHAT ) + (WHERExWHEN) = how Option
END-USER ------------- ? ON/OFF-line ^^^ - w7 -
---------------------- COMMUNICAT_ --------- translate or Store for
stochastic noise ? INT'L/local recall
^ ? -----------------------
^ I/O Frontier ^ state-of-the-art -- SPECIALIST (ant. Layperson)
widely accepted CURRENT PRACTICE -- general practice
^ ________________
fact TECHNICAL base ---------------------- OUTPUT
^ natural ADVANCED TECHNICAL ----- I/O Frontier -- unknown
-- THEORY -- law -- [ SCIENCE base ] ------ A R T has no law
(( truth )) ---------------- ---------------------
\/ INTERDISCIPLINARY --- base-line INFORMATION
\/ ---------------- NOT who -------------------
CROSS-REFERENCE hobby - interest (layperson) ------ NOISE
-------------- I/O ------------------------------------- no storage --
INPUT [-- process --] OUTPUT /- BROWSE long-term
refresher ------- reload information ---- MEDIA storage
education ------- new information \- SEARCH =/=
revelation ------------\ VALIDATE / ---------------------| null set |
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Input-PROCESS-Output
The Life of a Building (project) -- by the Input-PROCESS-Output computer
-------------------------------- paradigm
INPUT -- PROCESS -- OUTPUT
|------------------------------------------------------------------
| Application DESIGN Paper-trail
|------------------------------------------------------------------
| Raw materials CONSTRUCTION Engineered structure
| Military DESTRUCTION Rubble
| History RECONSTRUCT_ Symbol
"Why do they call them buildings anyway? They are through building them.
They should call them builts." (Gallagher 1980s)
"If M&Ms melt in your mouth and not in your hands; what do they do, say,
under your arm pits?" (Gallagher 1980s)
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