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27 Sep 08

Borges and the Foreseeable Future - New York Times

Argentine

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Argentine
fusty
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- Borges’s stories, which “make the reader an active participant.”
- The original, by contrast
- No one should read self-pity or reproach into this statement of the majesty of God, who with such splendid irony granted me

16 Sep 08

Pownce : Leah S.

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i'm complicated

Pownce : Austin G. Babel

A user named Babel

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04 Aug 08

Web graffiti

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Web graffiti
surfers post sticky notes
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- 11/11/99
- a new breed
- to deface serious work
- communications breakthrough
- that fosters collaboration and adds a layer of interaction to static Net content
- The claims of the program being digital graffiti is absolutely wrong,
- Third Voice
- littered
- Some are serious and political; some are juvenile and profane. Still others may include vulgar sound files or junk advertising. But the experience is definitely altered
- Say No to Third Voice
- that is parasitic in nature, relying solely on the existence of a URL on which to attach itself
- 44 percent of the notes in 15 major commercial Web sites were content-related
- Talking about sex on the Disney site is quite another
- is biting the hand that feeds it
- drive-by notes

Borges and the Foreseeable Future - New York Times

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Third Voice Trails Off....

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Diigo Launches - More Than Just Bookmarking

review

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aims to turn the web writable allowing users to privately or publicly annotate any website they visit
You can bookmark a site, take notes, save snippets of text and graphics, highlight sentences on a site, and even share notes on a site with others.
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- to write a blog post and publish it, all within the service.
- it’s just another Del.icio.us clon
- But lets take this a step further. I’m not saving these notes just for myself. I made the notes to share with my partners and that is just what Diigo allows me to do.
- Now that’s teamwork ;-).
- The key feature of Diigo is annotation. Users can bookmark a page and highlight text and images on the page to take note of.

31 May 08

The Library of Babel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Wikipedia
The Library of Babel
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- every possible ordering
- mp3 audio version
- Borges's best known story
- La biblioteca de Babel
- Argentine author
- Argentine
- Argentine
- Argentina
- postage stamp
- Contents
  
  [hide]
- There is no reference to monkeys or typewriters
- half-dozen monkeys provided with typewriters would, in a few eternities, produce all the books in the British Museum
- The conclusions which Kelly draws are intriguing.
- logarithms.

15 Apr 08

The Library of Babel (start here)

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Everything
esperanza
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- dhcmrlchtdj
- threw deceptive books to the bottom of the tunnels
  >
- I want to recall some axioms
- that that inconexión, sometimes, seemed mysterious.
- a single volume would be enough
- It does not have in the vast Library, two identical books
- I cannot combine characters
- my grave will be the insondable air
- peregrinated
- the Library
- interminably
- labyrinth of letters
- spherical fruits that take the name of lamps
- I can't believe you read all the way to the bottom of the sidebar.
- izquirda
- I affirm that the Library is interminable.
- The universe (that others call the Library) is made up of an indefinite number, and perhaps infinitely, of hexagonal galleries, with vast wells of ventilation in means, surrounded by the lowest railings.
- the final necessities

14 Jan 08

Grand Text Auto » Marginalia + Paraphernalia = Story

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10 Jan 08

Borges and the Foreseeable Future - New York Times

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06 Jan 08

The Book of Sand (make of my words a game o Internet and code of my name)

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Solve the Puzzle
B O O K

YouTube - C4D animation School of Architecture Tasmania

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C4D animation School of Architecture Tasmania

I Stole the Cube

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save Perplex City
I stole the Cube
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- claim £100,000
- You need to find it.

Regarding "forking paths"

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thus could not be circulated without permissions which never seemed worth seeking
steady trickle of requests
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- I have no idea what value this document might have
- has more to do with Chuck Jones than Caravaggio
- my
  parodies and deformations

Borges, Jorge Luis | Authors | Guardian Unlimited Books

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I am not sure that I exist, actually.
Italo Calvino
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- became a myth in his own lifetime for his mythic riddlings
- fittingly enough
- Librarian
- Labyrinths

04 Jan 08

Borges - Papers: "Library of Babel on the Internet"

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least by extension
Borges’ “Library of Babel” and the Internet
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- Kolkata/Calcutta
- (“On the Internet, ‘rumour and fact become as one”’)
- “network of networks” is creating an overload or surfeit of fact and opinion, a “surabondance de l’information” (“information overkill”)
- M.A., Ph.D.
- distortions
- oversimplifications
- misinformations
- authors invented by Borges
- are completely useless
- Net-sceptics
- signal-to-noise
- also made by its users
- own hands and minds
- or that the texts themselves may end up crushed under a mountain of professional and personal commentary
- Cyberspace contains many mansions
- lists a hundred sites related to “La Biblioteca de Babel” alone
- nothing guarantees the reliability of the data; rumour and fact become as one
- contain every possible combination of letters in every language
- The great library that is the Internet is continually expanding, and that expansion is the work of its ordinary, common readers as much as anyone else
- the massive gains
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- residence on the Internet
- and, at

Tlön's Library of Babel Simulation

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The Library of Babel
What does this simulation allow me to do?

In its simplest form, to peruse the contents of a single hexagon,
leafing through the pages of the various books to be found there.
Your motives for so doing are your own. They may include your search
for predictions of the future
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- There is no reasonable way to wander into other hexagons

The Library of Babel Generator?

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The Library of Babel

21 Dec 07

chronotext.org - the book of sand

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the book of sand

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