Ontology explained through fiction
Posted at 5:43pm on Monday, May 24th, 2004Not quite the way I’d go about explaining the semantic web, but maybe fiction is the way. We may look back and find that this story has come entirely true!
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friends
- adju.st
- Deceptively Stupid
- Distilling Life Into Moonshine
- Flossy Jo
- Fork Handles
- in no particular order
- Monoman
- OUseful
- Pink and Lime
- The Pig’s Lipstick
- Trying to be Green
- Vitriol For Dummies
- Whoopee
other me
- del.icio.us/offmessage
- flickr/offmessage
- forkd/offmessage
- last.fm/offmessage
- Linked In
- twitter/offmessage
there
work
- 13th floor elevators
- 404
- 8080
- 911
- absinthe
- abstract
- adblocking
- adbusters
- ads
- adverts
- agile
- air guitar
- ajax
- album art
- alien
- amarok
- amazing
- amazon
- ananova
- andre nel
- animal collective
- antonia
- apes
- api
- apple
- appletree
- april fool
- aptitude
- arkanoid
- art
- ascii art
- ashes
- ashses
- astroturf
- asus
- atom
- audio out
- australia
- autobiography
- a team
- b3ta
- babies
- baby
- badgers
- bad ideas
- bad science
- bangladesh
- bank
- banksy
- barrymore
- bbc
- bear
- bears
- beatles
- beefheart
- bees
- beetroot
- belinda carlisle
- bermuda
- bill drummond
- blog
- blonde
- boggle
- bonkers
- boobies
- booboo
- book
- booker
- books
- boon
- boris
- bourne
- bra
- bracewell
- brand
- breakfast
- bristol
- britney
- broadband
- broken
- brooker
- bug
- bugatti
- building
- bum
- burger
- burning
- bush
- c4
- cafe
- cake
- calvin and hobbes
- camera
- canada
- cannabis
- cardboard radio
- carphone warehouse scam
- cars
- cartoon
- cash
- casio
- cat
- cat litter
- cbeebies
- cd
- channel4
- chaucer
- cheeky
- chewbacca
- chicken
- chili
- chilli
- china
- chris morris
- city
- clever
- clock
- closed
- close encounters
- closing
- clothes
- clutter
- cms
- cmswatch
- coffee
- coldplay
- collingwood
- colours
- comedy
- comics
- commando
- comment
- conan
- consumer
- cooking
- Cool
- corruption
- cow
- crash
- creme egg
- cricket
- cringely
- crop circle
- css
- cthulhu
- curry
- cwc2007
- dab
- Dadhood
- Daft
- dance
- danny wallace
- darwin
- dave gorman
- david byrne
- dawkins
- debian
- deep purple
- delicious
- dell
- demolition
- denmark
- design
- dfa
- digg
- digital native
- dilbert
- disco
- disguise
- dog
- doll
- dolphin
- dolphins
- doom
- doom and gloom
- doug
- download
- drm
- drugs
- drupal
- Dubya
- duke nukem
- duped
- dvd
- earthquake
- easter island
- east west
- eco
- eee
- eel pie
- eggers
- eighties
- eko
- electro
- el reg
- emi
- england
- etsy
- expensive
- fabric
- fail
- fairtrade
- fake
- family guy
- favourite tracks
- feist
- festival
- feta
- fight club
- firebug
- firefox
- fireworks
- fish
- flaming lips
- flash
- fletcher
- flickr
- flight of the conchords
- flower
- floyd
- food
- food miles
- football
- forkd
- fotn
- france
- freak brothers
- freddie
- french
- friends
- fsm
- fuck
- fucking
- fugue
- funk
- funkadelic
- funny
- furniture
- furry
- future
- gadget
- Games
- gap
- garden
- gardening
- geek
- geeky
- gender divide
- genetics
- getty
- giles coren
- gimp
- girl talk
- glos
- glut
- gner
- goatse
- googlemaps
- goth
- gps
- graffiti
- graphics
- grateful dead
- great steaming jessie
- green
- griefing
- grow
- guardian
- guerrilla
- gummi
- hackday
- hacked
- haiku
- hair
- halloween
- hawkeye
- hawkwind
- health
- heineken cup
- helium
- hijack
- hiring
- horse
- hot chip
- house
- howto
- hugh
- humphrey lyttleton
- humps
- id
- ikea
- ilike
- illegal
- image processing
- india
- industry
- internet radio
- in the night garden
- ioko
- iphone
- iplayer
- iptv
- iraq
- ireland
- isotoma
- i like
- jacko
- jade tree
- jamie
- japan
- javascript
- jimmy cauty
- jisc
- job interview
- joe cocker
- john terry
- jquery
- julian cope
- justice
- kde
- kids
- klf
- knickers
- knight rider
- kubuntu
- labelling
- lamp
- laptop
- larp
- laser
- last.fm
- later
- launch
- law
- lcd soundsystem
- lcd soundsystem
- led zeppelin
- lego
- linerider
- linked
- linux
- lionel
- lists
- local
- lolcats
- lolcatz
- london
- lost
- loud
- lovely charts
- ludlum
- mac
- macca
- machine
- makka pakka
- manu chao
- map
- marketing
- mark alleyne
- martyn
- mashup
- mcdonalds
- mcsweeney
- me
- media
- mefi
- megapixels
- meme
- merkins
- metafilter
- microsoft
- mighty boosh
- military
- mindstorms
- mini-itx
- minimalism
- mistake
- mobile
- mochikit
- mohair
- money
- monkey
- monkeys
- monoculture
- monty
- monty python
- moonwalk
- moon landings
- mouse
- mousetrap
- moustache
- movie
- moving
- mp3
- mr t
- mug
- mullet
- multimap
- munter
- muppet
- muppets
- mushrooms
- music
- my eyes my eyes
- names
- name that tune
- napier
- nasa
- navigation
- neophobia
- nerdcore
- netvibes
- News
- new order
- nokia
- nsfw
- nudity
- obay
- ODDM
- office
- old skool
- olympics
- orangina
- orang utan
- organic
- orlowski
- oss
- outsource
- ozzy
- P2P
- packaging
- pakistan
- panda bear
- pandora
- panorama
- pants
- parody
- passport
- patents
- paul
- penguin
- people
- pete and dud
- pete doherty
- phone
- phoo action
- photo
- photography
- photos
- pictures
- pirates
- planet
- plants
- plastic bag
- plone
- poke
- poker
- Politics
- pong
- portal
- poster
- pot
- powerpoint
- pr
- primal scream
- privacy
- protest
- pru
- psyche
- pub
- pugilist
- punctuation
- puzzle
- python
- quantum
- quiz
- r2d2
- radical
- radio
- radio4
- radiohead
- radish
- radishes
- rain
- Rant
- rastamouse
- readers digest
- recipe
- recommendation
- recommendations
- recursion
- red handed
- reggae
- reiserfs
- religion
- report
- research
- Review
- revver
- RFID
- rice
- rip off
- robots
- robot love
- rock
- rsizr
- rspca
- rss
- rubbish
- rugby
- rushdie
- rwc2007
- sad
- saddam
- sales
- scare
- science
- scobles
- scrabble
- scy
- search
- second hand
- second life
- security
- segway
- semantics
- seo
- sex
- shahid afridi
- sheep
- shoaib akhtar
- shoes
- shopping
- show off
- sick
- silhouette
- silly name
- singularity
- sisters
- sixnations
- six degrees
- ska
- skiing
- slashdot
- slavery
- sleevenotez
- small faces
- snap
- snopes
- social
- software
- soil association
- soul
- soup
- south africa
- south korea
- spam
- specials
- sperm
- spider
- spiral frog
- Sport
- spy
- squeezebox
- squish
- sreesanth
- stairs
- stanley unwin
- starbucks
- star links
- star trek
- star wars
- stats
- steam punk
- stephen fry
- stereo mcs
- stonehenge
- stoopid
- storage
- Stuff
- stupid
- st etienne
- subtraction
- subvert
- sugar puffs
- sunburn
- sun block
- svn
- sweat shop
- sweets
- table
- table tennis
- tag
- talking heads
- tall
- tarnation
- tattoo
- tax
- tcuk
- Tech
- techcrunch
- technorati
- teledildonics
- teleportation
- telnet
- the orb
- the prodigy
- threadless
- thunderbird
- todo
- toilet
- tory
- tourism
- toys
- toy soldiers
- trac
- trainers
- transfer
- treehouse
- trumpet
- tshirts
- tube
- tube map
- turbo boost
- tv
- tv licence
- twenty20
- typewriter
- typography
- ubuntu
- umpc
- Uncategorized
- unheard
- upcoming
- update-alternatives
- urban
- usb
- vapourspace
- vecosys
- vegetable
- vermeulen
- very very slow
- vesting
- video
- vimto
- vindaloo
- vinyl
- virus
- vista
- visualisation
- voting
- waffles
- walk
- war
- warchalking
- warner
- war on terror
- wasps
- watch
- waxy
- wearable
- weather
- web
- webby
- Weird
- Welcome
- whitesnake
- whitest boy alive
- wifi
- wii
- wikipedia
- willies
- wind
- wine
- wolves
- won
- woodstock
- woolmer
- wordpress
- words
- work
- worm
- x60s
- xkcd
- xslt
- yahoo
- yeasayer
- yoof
- york
- youtube
- zimbabwe
- zodiac mindwarp
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