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The McElroys are a husband and wife collaborative artist, technology, and business team who bring significant artistic, technology and community development skills to Corporate Performance Artists. Joseph, is a graduate of Computer Science from Duke University and a former team leader at IBM. He has been a CEO of several companies, and has been responsible for raising $2 million to fund a startup company called EveryDayPrint.com, which while part of the dot-com boom and bust, he managed to bring to profitability and which still survives to this day.
Donna was an operations manager and PR specialist in the firms they have started together. She has recently been credited by several business leaders in the Bronx as being "top spokesperson for the Bronx." She is active in many community development projects, such as participating on the Board of the Bruckner Arts and Antique District, and working to promote many Bronx activities through an online newsletter called Cupcake Kaleidoscope.
Joseph was the leader of the Open Source Sig for the New York Software Industry Association. And was track co-chair for Open Source at the 2001 New York Software Industry Summit. He was on the advisory board for PostgreSql, Inc - the leading Open Source Database and has had articles published by Lutris Technologies and Open Magazine on Open Source business models and technology solutions. He is a database expert with extensive Fortune 500 experience. Among other awards, he won an IBM Division Award for Technical Excellence.
From magazine "Open" issue September 2001 - "The McElroys kick open the doors of old business models and capitalize on what they believe." The McElroys have achieved re-known as Open Source visionaries with interviews by Interactive Week, Infoworld, Fortune Technology, Open magazine, and others. Joseph and Donna make no claims of divine insight, but in review by Lewis Lacock, it is said, "that this dynamic duo of art are the closest things we have to true shamans today". They are doing their best to pursue the knowledge to support such claims someday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Achieved reputation as Open Source visionarys with interviews by Interactive Week, Infoworld, Fortune Technology, Open magazine among others.
* National Columnist on Money Matters for Gather.com.
* Judge for the Advanced Technical Categories of the Emmys.
* Successfully raised $2 million funding for startup.
* Successfully built and sold two technology businesses.
* First Entry into the Multimedia wing of the Museum of Computer Art.
* Artwork collected by the Library at Cornell University.
* Artwork in the collection of Rhizome.org.
* Developed first ever Exhibition Catalog completely on CD Rom. Done for Alternative Museum. Reviewed by New York Times.
* Selected to attend first ever Summer Institute for Performance Art at The Kitchen in NYC.
* IBM Division Award for Technical Excellence.
* Various academic, mathematic and scholarship awards. Attended Duke University on a full scholarship in mathematics.
* Poetry published in various journals. Art exhibited in museum shows.
* Certificate of Artistic Excellence from Congressman Jose Serrano.
* Recognized by Bronx Borough President Aldofo Carrion for contributions to the community.
Donna was an operations manager and PR specialist in the firms they have started together. She has recently been credited by several business leaders in the Bronx as being "top spokesperson for the Bronx." She is active in many community development projects, such as participating on the Board of the Bruckner Arts and Antique District, and working to promote many Bronx activities through an online newsletter called Cupcake Kaleidoscope.
Joseph was the leader of the Open Source Sig for the New York Software Industry Association. And was track co-chair for Open Source at the 2001 New York Software Industry Summit. He was on the advisory board for PostgreSql, Inc - the leading Open Source Database and has had articles published by Lutris Technologies and Open Magazine on Open Source business models and technology solutions. He is a database expert with extensive Fortune 500 experience. Among other awards, he won an IBM Division Award for Technical Excellence.
From magazine "Open" issue September 2001 - "The McElroys kick open the doors of old business models and capitalize on what they believe." The McElroys have achieved re-known as Open Source visionaries with interviews by Interactive Week, Infoworld, Fortune Technology, Open magazine, and others. Joseph and Donna make no claims of divine insight, but in review by Lewis Lacock, it is said, "that this dynamic duo of art are the closest things we have to true shamans today". They are doing their best to pursue the knowledge to support such claims someday.
HIGHLIGHTS
* Achieved reputation as Open Source visionarys with interviews by Interactive Week, Infoworld, Fortune Technology, Open magazine among others.
* National Columnist on Money Matters for Gather.com.
* Judge for the Advanced Technical Categories of the Emmys.
* Successfully raised $2 million funding for startup.
* Successfully built and sold two technology businesses.
* First Entry into the Multimedia wing of the Museum of Computer Art.
* Artwork collected by the Library at Cornell University.
* Artwork in the collection of Rhizome.org.
* Developed first ever Exhibition Catalog completely on CD Rom. Done for Alternative Museum. Reviewed by New York Times.
* Selected to attend first ever Summer Institute for Performance Art at The Kitchen in NYC.
* IBM Division Award for Technical Excellence.
* Various academic, mathematic and scholarship awards. Attended Duke University on a full scholarship in mathematics.
* Poetry published in various journals. Art exhibited in museum shows.
* Certificate of Artistic Excellence from Congressman Jose Serrano.
* Recognized by Bronx Borough President Aldofo Carrion for contributions to the community.
Re: Joseph McElroy
Quoting "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+" <death@zaphod.terminal.org>:
So while you are practicing "The Work", do you sacrifice goats or humans?
Do you do it flying or standing up?
BTW - I got your music CDs, 6 of them. Pretty flowers, but the songs all sound
the same.
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> So today apparently, the idiot-egotist mcElroy
> who has priorly declared himself of Buddha status
> which by the way he had automatically at birth,
> has reached new levels of consummerist greed
> frothing.
>
> Being utterly incapable of perceiving anything
> outside of his own ego, and conflating the whole
> universe and all other humans with himself
> (all together with their bodies, voices,
> volitions and consciousnessess--which are all
> 'joseph's' and 'under his control'--how
> was it joseph? humans should juz believe in how
> real you are and hand you over their energy, n'est
> pas?) Joseph has reduced himself to an impotent dog
> again frothing at the mouth chained in front of his
> computer 'screaming' D42's voice and volition are OURS
> OURS!
>
> Guess what babycheeks, they are not. Nobody's voice
> and volition are yours. And no matter how much you froth,
> when WE SPEAK NOT TO YOU there is NOTHING in OUR WORDS
> FOR YOU. In FACT EVEN NOW EVEN THOSE THESE WORDS ARE
> ABOUT YOU, THEY CONTAIN NO-THING FOR YOU.
> No-THING you will get out of them. Absolutely NADA.
>
> Now throw a little fit about how we are 'dictating'
> to you because we do not wish to hand you our
> attention, energy, friendship, voice or volition,
> or any knowledge / information/ etc.
>
> Must be frustrating for such an egotistical narcissistic
> princessa. We sympathize. Really. All this seeking for
> attention, in any way you can get it, even at the price of
> revealing yourself constantly to be an idiotic masochist.
>
> But tell us dearest, do you plan to start the cult of
> Joseph great community leader next? Or tell us again how
> religion sucks, follow Joseph, who will teach you about
> your 'weak' side by attempting to trigger infantile emotional
> states such as anger, anxiety, emotional stress (which he
> apparently fancies the eptiome of his performances), or how
> humans should just 'open their hearts' to you so you can sap them of
> energy which is not yours?
>
> What will the stupid idiot think of next?
>
> Hey, nevermind that it is a birthright to humans capable to
> pursue individual_ consciousness_ and when humans are pushed into
> MECHANICAL states of being they cannot DEVELOP--consciously
> or artistically. That is, with his behavior & performances Joseph
> mcElroy damages_ other humans so that they cannot grow consciously
> nor can they grow capable of perceiving and creating artwork.
>
> Which is what we have addressed priorly on other lists, and which
> has become obvious to others, but apparently he wants it done HERE TOO.
>
>
> The below by the way Joseph are accurate_ facts_ about your state.
> They are not 'views'. Theya re not 'dictatorial attempts'.
> It's an accurate pointer to what you really are_, if one keeps in
> mind that in addition to the below, you're conflated ego/lower
> emotional center.
>
> Please note that lower emotional center typically acts on 'H24'.
> But in order to function artistically it must function on 'H12'.
> H12 type energy is produced by: sexuality or consciousness
> on heart level.
>
> All of his screaming OURS OURS is ridiculous GREED for
> energy from OTHERS. You haven't been slandered Joseph babycheeks.
> You are an impotent ape, incapable of creation.
>
> And no matter how much you froth at the mouth, you're not capable
> of discrediting us :)
>
> Now a brief overview of what Joseph is really attempting to exploit:
>
> Mechanical part / lower emotional centre :
>
> mechanical and automatic expression of emotions
> (sarcasm, irony, self-importance, condescension, pity)
>
> crowd emotions
>
> (bleat, the commuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuunity--even though Joseph can only 'feed'
> on communities and CANNOT contribute--ie he is UNFOT for communities)
>
> cheap rough sense of the comical
>
> (it's juzt so funny)
>
> love of excitement, spectacle, pageantry,
>
>
> (it'z performansz art, really)
>
> sentimentality,
>
> (bleat, Joseph has buckets of this "oh my dear friend')
>
> animal emotions
>
> (anger, jealousy)
>
> , emotional cruelty.
>
> Selfishness, cowardice, envy, jealousy.
>
> (All of which Joseph exhibits in spades).
>
> Small personal emotions: likes/dislikes.
>
> (also peddled as the non-existent lv/hate duality)
>
> Small ordinary emotions,
>
> common social courtesies,
>
> nice/not nice.
>
> (Siiii).
>
> Bleat, bleat said the McElroy ape.
>
>
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So while you are practicing "The Work", do you sacrifice goats or humans?
Do you do it flying or standing up?
BTW - I got your music CDs, 6 of them. Pretty flowers, but the songs all sound
the same.
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frank + lyn - mc + El + roy
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> So today apparently, the idiot-egotist mcElroy
> who has priorly declared himself of Buddha status
> which by the way he had automatically at birth,
> has reached new levels of consummerist greed
> frothing.
>
> Being utterly incapable of perceiving anything
> outside of his own ego, and conflating the whole
> universe and all other humans with himself
> (all together with their bodies, voices,
> volitions and consciousnessess--which are all
> 'joseph's' and 'under his control'--how
> was it joseph? humans should juz believe in how
> real you are and hand you over their energy, n'est
> pas?) Joseph has reduced himself to an impotent dog
> again frothing at the mouth chained in front of his
> computer 'screaming' D42's voice and volition are OURS
> OURS!
>
> Guess what babycheeks, they are not. Nobody's voice
> and volition are yours. And no matter how much you froth,
> when WE SPEAK NOT TO YOU there is NOTHING in OUR WORDS
> FOR YOU. In FACT EVEN NOW EVEN THOSE THESE WORDS ARE
> ABOUT YOU, THEY CONTAIN NO-THING FOR YOU.
> No-THING you will get out of them. Absolutely NADA.
>
> Now throw a little fit about how we are 'dictating'
> to you because we do not wish to hand you our
> attention, energy, friendship, voice or volition,
> or any knowledge / information/ etc.
>
> Must be frustrating for such an egotistical narcissistic
> princessa. We sympathize. Really. All this seeking for
> attention, in any way you can get it, even at the price of
> revealing yourself constantly to be an idiotic masochist.
>
> But tell us dearest, do you plan to start the cult of
> Joseph great community leader next? Or tell us again how
> religion sucks, follow Joseph, who will teach you about
> your 'weak' side by attempting to trigger infantile emotional
> states such as anger, anxiety, emotional stress (which he
> apparently fancies the eptiome of his performances), or how
> humans should just 'open their hearts' to you so you can sap them of
> energy which is not yours?
>
> What will the stupid idiot think of next?
>
> Hey, nevermind that it is a birthright to humans capable to
> pursue individual_ consciousness_ and when humans are pushed into
> MECHANICAL states of being they cannot DEVELOP--consciously
> or artistically. That is, with his behavior & performances Joseph
> mcElroy damages_ other humans so that they cannot grow consciously
> nor can they grow capable of perceiving and creating artwork.
>
> Which is what we have addressed priorly on other lists, and which
> has become obvious to others, but apparently he wants it done HERE TOO.
>
>
> The below by the way Joseph are accurate_ facts_ about your state.
> They are not 'views'. Theya re not 'dictatorial attempts'.
> It's an accurate pointer to what you really are_, if one keeps in
> mind that in addition to the below, you're conflated ego/lower
> emotional center.
>
> Please note that lower emotional center typically acts on 'H24'.
> But in order to function artistically it must function on 'H12'.
> H12 type energy is produced by: sexuality or consciousness
> on heart level.
>
> All of his screaming OURS OURS is ridiculous GREED for
> energy from OTHERS. You haven't been slandered Joseph babycheeks.
> You are an impotent ape, incapable of creation.
>
> And no matter how much you froth at the mouth, you're not capable
> of discrediting us :)
>
> Now a brief overview of what Joseph is really attempting to exploit:
>
> Mechanical part / lower emotional centre :
>
> mechanical and automatic expression of emotions
> (sarcasm, irony, self-importance, condescension, pity)
>
> crowd emotions
>
> (bleat, the commuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuunity--even though Joseph can only 'feed'
> on communities and CANNOT contribute--ie he is UNFOT for communities)
>
> cheap rough sense of the comical
>
> (it's juzt so funny)
>
> love of excitement, spectacle, pageantry,
>
>
> (it'z performansz art, really)
>
> sentimentality,
>
> (bleat, Joseph has buckets of this "oh my dear friend')
>
> animal emotions
>
> (anger, jealousy)
>
> , emotional cruelty.
>
> Selfishness, cowardice, envy, jealousy.
>
> (All of which Joseph exhibits in spades).
>
> Small personal emotions: likes/dislikes.
>
> (also peddled as the non-existent lv/hate duality)
>
> Small ordinary emotions,
>
> common social courtesies,
>
> nice/not nice.
>
> (Siiii).
>
> Bleat, bleat said the McElroy ape.
>
>
> + ti esrever dna ti pilf nwod gniht ym tup
> -> post: list@rhizome.org
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> +
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Re: Re: RHIZOME_RAW: Remember Crimes
Quoting Mailserver <infoseekjk@go.com>:
>
> STOP SENDING ME THIS CRAP
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Quoting Mailserver <infoseekjk@go.com>:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> STOP SENDING ME THIS CRAP
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "joseph (yes)"<joseph@electrichands.com>
> To: "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+"<death@zaphod.terminal.org>
> Cc: "Andrej Tisma"<aart@eunet.yu>, "Wally Keeler"<poetburo@sympatico.ca>,
> list@rhizome.org
> Date: Wed Dec 11 11:31:49 PST 2002
> Subject: Re: RHIZOME_RAW: Remember Crimes
>
> >Quoting "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+" <death@zaphod.terminal.org>:
> >
> >> No dearest. We are not attempting any of the delusions inside your
> >> brain. Let us restate: what we do has nothing_ to do with you at all.
> >> One way or the other.
> >
> >You consistently deny responsibility for your communication. I have no
> >delusions.
> >
> >joseph (cor e form art) + (porat per ance ist)
> >frank + lyn - mc + El + roy
> >
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Quoting Mailserver <infoseekjk@go.com>:
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> STOP SENDING ME THIS CRAP
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "joseph (yes)"<joseph@electrichands.com>
> To: "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+"<death@zaphod.terminal.org>
> Cc: "Andrej Tisma"<aart@eunet.yu>, "Wally Keeler"<poetburo@sympatico.ca>,
> list@rhizome.org
> Date: Wed Dec 11 11:31:49 PST 2002
> Subject: Re: RHIZOME_RAW: Remember Crimes
>
> >Quoting "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+" <death@zaphod.terminal.org>:
> >
> >> No dearest. We are not attempting any of the delusions inside your
> >> brain. Let us restate: what we do has nothing_ to do with you at all.
> >> One way or the other.
> >
> >You consistently deny responsibility for your communication. I have no
> >delusions.
> >
> >joseph (cor e form art) + (porat per ance ist)
> >frank + lyn - mc + El + roy
> >
> >go shopping -> http://www.electrichands.com/shopindex.htm
> >call me 646 279 2309
> >
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Re: Remember Crimes
Quoting "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+" <death@zaphod.terminal.org>:
>
> Nevertheless I stated_ that you are not qualified.
> I don't care what you asked for, love.
> My actions are not determined by you in the least.
>
Yes, I see, you are attempting to force your actions upon me. Violence.
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>
> Nevertheless I stated_ that you are not qualified.
> I don't care what you asked for, love.
> My actions are not determined by you in the least.
>
Yes, I see, you are attempting to force your actions upon me. Violence.
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Re: Remember Crimes
> If you have a big gaping wound spouting blood from an artery in one person
> and lethal threats being made against another person, which do you intervene
> to save first? Which is more crucial to fix?
You don't stop the person calling the police because you want a doctor first.
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Quoting Wally Keeler <poetburo@sympatico.ca>:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "joseph (yes)" <joseph@electrichands.com>
> > If you have a big gaping wound spouting blood from an artery, or a bullet
> near
> > that brain that with one move of the body will cause a fatal
> injury...which do
> > you fix first? Which is more important?
>
> If you have a big gaping wound spouting blood from an artery in one person
> and lethal threats being made against another person, which do you intervene
> to save first? Which is more crucial to fix?
>
> > Everytime a bleeding heart brings up some anti-war rhetoric, wally trots
> out
> > the "why ain't you crying for Chechnya" argument.
> >
> > Its a bore on both sides.
>
> So take a nap.
>
> > Make something.
>
> I requested that Andrej do just that.
> and lethal threats being made against another person, which do you intervene
> to save first? Which is more crucial to fix?
You don't stop the person calling the police because you want a doctor first.
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Quoting Wally Keeler <poetburo@sympatico.ca>:
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "joseph (yes)" <joseph@electrichands.com>
> > If you have a big gaping wound spouting blood from an artery, or a bullet
> near
> > that brain that with one move of the body will cause a fatal
> injury...which do
> > you fix first? Which is more important?
>
> If you have a big gaping wound spouting blood from an artery in one person
> and lethal threats being made against another person, which do you intervene
> to save first? Which is more crucial to fix?
>
> > Everytime a bleeding heart brings up some anti-war rhetoric, wally trots
> out
> > the "why ain't you crying for Chechnya" argument.
> >
> > Its a bore on both sides.
>
> So take a nap.
>
> > Make something.
>
> I requested that Andrej do just that.
Re: Remember Crimes
Quoting "-IID42 Kandinskij @27+" <death@zaphod.terminal.org>:
> No dearest. We are not attempting any of the delusions inside your
> brain. Let us restate: what we do has nothing_ to do with you at all.
> One way or the other.
You consistently deny responsibility for your communication. I have no
delusions.
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> No dearest. We are not attempting any of the delusions inside your
> brain. Let us restate: what we do has nothing_ to do with you at all.
> One way or the other.
You consistently deny responsibility for your communication. I have no
delusions.
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