I know I’m stating the obvious but posting for sanity sake. The anything can be described as a URI. Any URI can be related to another URI with a predicate. So…
<http://16cards.com/person/Brandon_Smith>
<http://purl.org/relationship/father>
<http://16cards.com/person/Brooklyn_Smith>
We’re talking about a distributed relational system. How can we assert authority?

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Two weeks ago at OSCON Google announced their new offering…open source code hosting. Their initial feautres, although interesting, are not yet a compelling reason to move your project from SourceForge and the like. As all “beta” software, features will expand, be refined, and improve.
There were two interesting pieces that I picked on during the presentation [...]

Elias illustrates some thoughts about optimistic concurrency control and announces that Queso now implements OCC…

What does OCC as described by Google gives us? In my opinion, it takes Atom Protocol implementors (client and server) closer to a level where they can start thinking about merge procedures but they are not there yet.
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A site called ‘Who Represents‘ where you can find the name of the agent that represents a celebrity
Agylen » Unintentionally funny company URLs
Many of these in a top ten list of quite unfortunate domain names caused out loud laughter.

Is this what abstraction has truly come to?…

Incremental Operations » Java call stack - from HTTP upto JDBC as a picture

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