links for 2007-05-11

• Rare throat cancer linked to oral sex – National – theage.com.au
  Oh joy.
  (tags: cancer medical sex)
• Tagging is declarative programming for everybody « Jon Udell
  “Among other things, tagging may become to ordinary folks what attributes are becoming to programmers: a language that doesn’t just describe things, but also invokes and coordinates behaviors.”
  (tags: judell declarative tags)
• Steve Sailer: iSteve.com Blog Archives: Books for Boys
  “launching Sterling Point Books, which specializes in nonfiction books about heroes aimed at boys in the 10-17 range. Most of the initial titles are reprints of out-of-print books from Bennett Cerf’s Random House Landmark Books of the 1950s onward. Cerf s
  (tags: books susan swhpl boys publishing robotwisdom)
• Dept. of Archeology: Fragmentary Knowledge: Reporting
  “Update on anachronistic 2kyo Antikythera Mechanism (NYer-looong)”
  “Was the Antikythera Mechanism the world’s first computer?”
  (tags: nyer greece robotwisdom machine)