Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius is a short story by the 20th century Argentine writer Jorge Luis Borges. The story was first published in the Argentine journal Sur, May 1940. The "postscript" dated 1947 is intended to be anachronistic, set seven years in the future. The first English-language translation of the story was published in 1961.
Having just wrapped up the European Business Rules Conference (see my previous posts), I noticed that some misinformation was provided at EBRC around sequential and inferencing execution of business rules. Sadly the misinformation was provided by a vendor
«Nazis haben die deutsche Sprache nicht erfunden» Manche wollen die Knesset verlassen, wenn Kanzlerin Merkel ihre Rede hält. Doch das sind Einzelfälle, meint der israelische Autor Daniel Dagan und erinnert daran, dass auch «Der Judenstaat» in deutsc
Wolfgang Clement geißelt Chaos in der SPD SPD-Kritiker Wolfgang Clement legt nach. Im Magazin "Cicero" bezeichnet er die Lage der Sozialdemokratie in Deutschland als Chaos und greift indirekt Parteichef Kurt Beck an. Dieser bekräftigte jedoch in der Ta
try to keep up with reading everything I possibly can about GTD. This is becoming increasingly difficult because these days it seems everybody and their mother is writing about GTD! Much like my post “GTD Gems - Part 1” I want to present a few intere
However, if UCF Professor Enrique del Barco's observation can be fully understood and applied, scientists may have the basis to create quantum computers -- which could easily break the most complicated encryption in a matter of hours.
12 Top, Free Ways to Collaborate Online February 28th, 2008 (4:00pm) Samuel Dean 22 Comments Applications that make it easy to share and collaborate are often of much more use to web workers than they are to standard office workers. Especially if you wor
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[updated with Tagommenders paper – thanks Shilad.] The organizers of the World Wide Web conference recently announced the list of accepted papers for this year’s event. In the Social Networks and Web 2.0 track (chaired by Elisa Bertino and Lada...
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