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What is the name of the Borges satire that describes a map that eventually becomes the size of the entire Empire, and is then abandoned?

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What is the name of the Borges satire that describes a map that eventually becomes the size of the entire Empire, and is then abandoned?

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Another popular request, this short fiction is called On Exactitude in Science. (Or sometimes On Rigor in Science. ) It appears in several books, including A Universal History of Infamy, Extraordinary Tales by Borges and Bioy-Casares, Dreamtigers, and Collected Fictions.