☞ Gestures
Europe ‘will not accept’ three strikes in Acta treaty While this is all good, it is not sufficient as ACTA will address far more than just “graduated response”. This looks to me like a co-ordinated...
View Article☞ Collaboration Barriers and Enablers
Bogus Copyright Claim Silences Yet Another Larry Lessig YouTube Presentation The finest possible visual aid for why we can't rely on automatic means to "filter" content. Lessig, as the world's leading...
View Article✍ United Still Breaks Guitars
§ The last of the series of songs by Dave Carroll after his lousy experience flying United is finally out. I think song one was by far the best (song two lacked zing), but this one is pretty good: I’d...
View Article☞ Music and Rights
The Austin 100: A SXSW Mix For 2010 I usually do a best-of playlist for SXSW but this year I’ve not found the monster download of all the tracks. However, as second-best, NPR has seleted their top 100...
View Article♫ Music To Soothe A Wild Mink
§ I’m still listening to new music and it seems the proximity of SXSW is triggering a cascade of releases. Here are some samples from this week’s listening. Loc Title Artist Comments UK Need Love Dr...
View Article♫ Music from a lazy week
Actually it wasn’t all that lazy, there has been so much to do. But here are some music picks for the week – don’t miss the Sister Hazel double album if you’re in the US, and the Turin Brakes track is...
View Article♫ Music Picks Now Spring Is Here
Another week, more music picks (a bit early because there has been some great stuff this week). I keep playing Lake Orchard and I think JagaJazzist is a real find here. Loc Title Artist Comments USA...
View Article♫ Music Picks, Probably Free
Music picks. Because I like them – Bonobo is best this time. Loc Title Artist Comments Global Bright Orange Air Inlets Enjoyable acoustic track with close harmonies and quirky modulations. They are at...
View Article♫ More Music Picks
More of my weekly music picks. They are free of charge, as long as you’re in the right place to get them. This week’s favourites: The Six Degrees Sampler and the great Loscil ambient track. Loc Title...
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