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A metro map can tell a story, as well as provide good directions.

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                  Communications of the ACM  Volume 58, Issue 11
                  November 2015
                  112 pages
                  ISSN:0001-0782
                  EISSN:1557-7317
                  DOI:10.1145/2838899
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                  • Moshe Y. Vardi
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