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| TITLEOrganizations and Garbage Collection DESCRIPTIONMany stable, complex systems produce some sort of garbage - waste material. If allowed to accumulate, waste material interferes with the function of such systems. So systems of this sort tend to have provisions for garbage collection and removal. I propose that an organization's waste mat... SUMMARY. Contraints arise from procedures, rules, habits, norms, definitions, titles, etc. These are initially thought up to make things more regular, less chaotic, and therefore easier to arrange in effective ways. With time, and as new rules (etc.) pile up and interact, their effectiveness lapses. Only the rigidity remains. A colleague of mine wants to install a Wiki for a work group, but he is not allowed to install anything on a server that's not on a corporate list of approved software. There is one thing remotely like a Wiki, that costs a few thousand euros a year, that he was told they... |
| TITLETreeJuxtaposer DESCRIPTIONTreeJuxtaposer is a free software tool that allows a visual comparison of two trees in Newick format (phylogenies, taxonomies, gene trees, etc.). It can work with trees having up to 500,000 nodes, and automatically calculates and marks the differences.... SUMMARY... |
| TITLEFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Fringe Benefits and Indie Night School
Present "WHEN EVERY SECOND COUNTS DESCRIPTIONAll proceeds benefit WWOZ, the New Orleans radio station (now in exile) that is leading the drive to rebuild the shattered NOLA music community (www.wwoz.org) On October 4, the popular music conference series Indie Night School will hold a special session on the topic of "When Every Second C... SUMMARYrt ASAP." Immediately following, Fringe Benefits will present an evening of music with Dave Deporis, The Black Spoons, and Bravo Silva. ... |