Shaun Rolph on Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:39:01 +0100 (CET)


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[Nettime-bold] The code is not the territory.


Wade Tillett : "By using the GPS
information and perspective algorithms, a virtually inhabitable
time-space could be recreated from which one could enter and explore."

J.L. Borges : "ON EXACTITUDE IN SCIENCE
 ...In that Empire, the Art of Cartography achieved such Perfection that
 the Map of one single Province occupied the whole of a City, and the Map
 of the Empire, the whole of a Province. In time, those Disproportionate
 maps failed to satisfy and the Schools of Cartography sketched a Map of
 the Empire which was of the size of the Empire and coincided at every
point with it. "

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