--- title: links for 2007-06-14 date: 2007-06-14T23:26:04Z modified: 2007-06-14T23:26:04Z permalink: "https://redmonk.com/jgovernor/links-for-2007-06-14/" type: post status: publish excerpt: "" wpid: 1157 categories: - Uncategorized timestamp: 2007-06-14T23:26:04Z tags: - Uncategorized --- - [Ben Poole :: weblog :: My sides hurt](http://benpoole.com/weblog/200706012153) “refuctoring code” – very funny. Even better, a superb example here from ben poole of via: via: (tags: [via:benpoolevia:stevenorthovervia:colinpretorius](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:benpoolevia:stevenorthovervia:colinpretorius)) - [Peter Yared’s Musings: What Happened to LAMP?](http://peteryared.blogspot.com/2007/05/what-happened-to-lamp.html) LAMP as a personal trainer for Java. Its doing a damn fine job. Java is looking less bloated all the time, which is weird but good. no six pack yet, but far less danger of a coronary now. (tags: [Java](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Java) [via:sogrady](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:sogrady) [OSS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/OSS) [LAMP](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/LAMP)) - [In Health Care, Cost Isn’t Proof of High Quality – New York Times](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/06/14/health/14insure.html?_r=1&th=&adxnnl=1&oref=slogin&emc=th&adxnnlx=1181816756-FSqnWgeicesSYOlOaExKjg) same as in IT, right? Very nice transparency story here though. True markets need transparency – which can drive costs down. goodness. overdue goodness. more please. (tags: [health2.0](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/health2.0) [healthcare](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/healthcare) [USA](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/USA)) - [Intricate Toiling Found In Nooks of DNA Once Believed to Stand Idle – washingtonpost.com](http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/06/13/AR2007061302466.html?referrer=email) DNA is more complex than previously thought? no shit – the reductionists were always missing the big picture of redundancy, small pieces loosely joined and so on. implications for GM? oh lets ignore it. (tags: [GM](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/GM) [DNA](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/DNA) [science](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/science)) - [Evolving the Link](http://dsonline.computer.org/portal/site/dsonline/menuitem.9ed3d9924aeb0dcd82ccc6716bbe36ec/index.jsp?&pName=dso_level1&path=dsonline/2007/06&file=w3web.xml&xsl=article.xsl&;jsessionid=GxSy9Ydwz1LxQvvzV43hq1Wzpx1vXpcypvnvPTdQ2xhy2brTz7px!-1384276299) Read this piece by Danny Ayers. Its really good. He is on a journey and its a really interesting one. Thoughts on the role of the URI, implications for via:via, and what Open Data means and why (tags: [RDF](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/RDF) [URI](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/URI) [web](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/web)) - [Old Revolutions Good, New Revolutions Bad: A Response to Gorman. Many-to-Many:](http://many.corante.com/archives/2007/06/13/old_revolutions_good_new_revolutions_bad_a_response_to_gorman.php) Web 2.0 guilty for the rise of creationism. oh please. Is the Brittanica on a mission to become a laughing stock or what? I have worked on an art dictionary. I know there are bodies buried all over the place. (tags: [encyclopedia](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/encyclopedia) [brittanica](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/brittanica) [wikipedia](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/wikipedia) [via:annez](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/via:annez)) - [Jonathan Schwartz’s Weblog: An OpenSolaris/Linux Mashup](http://blogs.sun.com/jonathan/entry/one_plus_one_is_fifty) Hey Jonathan who else are you inviting? Can i come- I promise to be good and not blog anything until you do. It would be worth the price of a flight to SF and i have some consulting to do with some of the groups at Sun anyway. (tags: [Sun](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Sun) [OSS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/OSS) [Linus](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Linus)) - [Enterprise Architecture: Thought Leadership: Should I become an Industry Analyst?](http://duckdown.blogspot.com/2007/06/should-i-become-industry-analyst.html) James could become a gaming technology industry analyst and do very well for himself. IBM would surely become a client, as would others. It would be a good niche. We do *try* with sourcecode attribution, guy. (tags: [industryanalyst](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/industryanalyst) [analystbiz](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/analystbiz)) - [Seth’s Blog: Do you have to be anti-change to be pro-business?](http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2007/04/do_you_have_to_.html) I really love this. Regulations create markets, they don’t destroy economies. (tags: [regulation](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/regulation) [compliance](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/compliance)) - [Climate Savers Computing Initiative – Corporate Buyer](http://www.climatesaverscomputing.org/businesses/corporate_buyers.html) one for greenmonk. light on detail, but the ideas are good. how to stop always on PCs from consuming all the power (tags: [greening](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/greening) [PCs](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/PCs)) - [Lauren Cooney : Weblog](http://jroller.com/page/cooney?entry=taking_a_break_from_open) Lauren- quarreling with alligators. Easier or harder than open source community building? (tags: [alligators](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/alligators) [OSS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/OSS)) - [Oracle And Open Source — TalkBMC](http://talk.bmc.com/blogs/blog-whurley/whurley/oracle-and-open-source) William Hurley reports on an Oracle talk about Oracle as a good open source citizen (tags: [Oracle](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/Oracle) [OSS](http://del.icio.us/JamesGovernor/OSS))