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title: links for 2008-01-08
date: 2008-01-08T05:18:36Z
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  - Links
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- [Looking back on 2007: aqualung](http://aqualung.typepad.com/aqualung/2008/01/looking-back-on.html)
    
    “Still using, still happy and have opened up tagging to all at Steph’s suggestion.” – cool, i didn’t even know you could do this. done.
    
    (tags: [flickr](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/flickr) [tagging](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/tagging) [public](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/public) [richayman](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/richayman))
- [“Calibrated Journalism” at Churbuck.com](http://www.churbuck.com/wordpress/?p=1501)
    
    “The tyranny of metrics has firmly spilled into the newsroom. This is bad. This pushes enterprise reporting into the realm of chasing traffic.
    
    (tags: [journalism](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/journalism) [reporting](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/reporting) [metrics](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/metrics) [economics](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/economics) [ethics](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/ethics))
- [Microsoft admits Office 2003 ‘mistake’ | Tech News on ZDNet](http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6224917.html)
    
    “Microsoft updated the advisory on Friday evening and included links to four downloadable updates that would unblock the file formats. One update was provided for each of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and CorelDraw file types.” – good news
    
    (tags: [microsoft](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/microsoft) [file](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/file) [formats](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/formats) [security](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/security) [blocking](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/blocking) [interoperability](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/interoperability))
- [FT.com | Maverecon: Is too much respect given to fundamentalist/literalist clap trap?](http://blogs.ft.com/maverecon/2008/01/is-too-much-res.html)
    
    yup
    
    (tags: [evolution](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/evolution) [fundamentalism](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/fundamentalism) [politics](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/politics) [religion](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/religion) [via:cote](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/via:cote))
- [WebUrbanist » 7 (More) Abandoned Wonders of America: From Military Islands to Mills and Institutions](http://weburbanist.com/2008/01/06/7-more-abandoned-wonders-of-america-from-military-islands-to-mental-institutions/)
    
    what can i say but that i love stuff like this. would that one of them was nearer Denver or Boston
    
    (tags: [architecture](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/architecture) [abandoned](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/abandoned) [art](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/art) [cool](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/cool) [photography](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/photography) [travel](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/travel))
- [YouTube – David Lynch on iPhone](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKiIroiCvZ0)
    
    not a fan, apparently
    
    (tags: [davidlynch](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/davidlynch) [iphone](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/iphone) [humor](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/humor) [apple](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/apple) [via:bree](http://del.icio.us/sogrady/via:bree))