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Fragmentation and the Failure of the Web

What makes an on-line community?  In the past two weeks I have received announcements of three new “communities” all interested in using open-source software to retrieve, share, and analyze data from or about governments.  Most of these announcements say the … Continue reading

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Clojure for the Semantic Web

I dropped in to hear Rich Hickey talk about Clojure at the New York Semantic Web meetup group.  Some highlights: • Some programs, like compilers or theorem provers, are themselves functions.  They take input and produce output.  Purely functional languages … Continue reading

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