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A Letter from a Friend Facing Death—On Privacy and Presence
A little while ago, I received an email from a friend. He had played a fairly central role since the early days of the Internet and, for roughly the past 10 years, had been working…
Romance from the Opera “Maître Pathelin”
Ever since hearing this piece on Ayako Takagi’s CD “Sicilienne”, I had thought it was beautiful without properly researching it. Feeling remiss, I finally looked into it. François…
Trust Frameworks in Cyberspace and the Personal Data Economy: University of Tokyo Special Lecture on Applied Computer Science II (2011/12/07)
Today I delivered the University of Tokyo’s Special Lecture on Applied Computer Science II, entitled: “Trust Frameworks in Cyberspace and the Personal Data Economy: From the…
7 Misconceptions About REST
Abroad, the REST-versus-SOAP debate seems already settled[1], for both enterprise and consumer applications. In Japan, however, discussions still reveal considerable confusion, alm…
OpenID Summit Tokyo to Be Held
We will hold the OpenID Summit Tokyo on 12/1. Along with myself, we will invite leading figures in this field from Google, Microsoft, and other organizations in the United States f…
safari.com M-PESA
East Africa actually has a thriving mobile-payment ecosystem. It is also available on the Safari.com SIM I used this time. It is provided as a SIM application. The communications p…
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