i202 Fall 2009 School of Information, UC Berkeley

http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Special-Delivery.aspx

XML mixup leads to trader purchasing 28000 tons of REAL coal, instead of coal futures...

Not entirely sure if this is true, but makes for an amusing story of the impact of XML screw-ups. :)

In the Lakoff article, just after the Austin section, Lakoff discusses cognitive psychologists who've begun studying categories based on "holistically structured activities" based on the Austin's work, specifically the cricket example.

He writes: