links for 2007-09-11

On US Troops blogging the Iraq Occupation: “The toothpaste is out of the tube. And, try as they might, the military’s information nannies are not going to be able to stuff it back in,” [Via]

Stephen Downes’ how-to on setting up Mozilla Subird (an open-source calandering tool).

“The new film in the franchise is called Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull. What is this, Harry Potter – or is Damien Hirst involved?”

“Having a huge network of online buddies does not mean you have any more close friends than the rest of us, a British researcher said on Monday.” (Will Reader, an evolutionary psychologist at Sheffield Hallam University.)

“Six Apart, creators of TypePad and Movable Type, would like to use the iPhone and the iPod touch for content publishing, too. They announced today the release of a mobile version of their TypePad blogging application, customized for the iPhone.”