Violent abstractions

2025/05/07 by A. G. R. Smith · 1 voice
Computer Science · #Distributed systems and fault tolerance #Security and Verification in Computing #Logic, programming, and type systems

paper · doi:10.1080/1070289x.2025.2500844

openalex publication_date 2025/05/07 · openalex created_date 2025/10/10 · openalex updated_date 2026/07/15

Abstract

In the preface to his Life of Captain Cipriani (1932 [2014]) – a book which is, itself, an important contribution to the traditions of radical Caribbean historiography – C.L.R. James began with a d...

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