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Lawrence Lessig: Last week I went to a Black Eyed Peas concert at the Avalon in Boston. It was a DNC event sponsored by the RIAA, and at the doors, big signs were posted everywhere: “Absolutely No Cameras.” The result: Chaos in the line, as people were sent home after failing cell phone inspection. The…
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Lawrence Lessig on the Induce Act: “This should be clear: Using copyright law to set innovation policy is not much different than letting the coal industry set environmental policy.” The Induce Act is a controversial piece of legislation introduced by Sens. Orrin Hatch and Patrick Leahy, aimed at shutting down P2P Networks. The act is…
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The Sneeze on Natto: “The natto was coated in some kind of sick slime and had the complex yet playful aroma of a dumpster in July. Actually, the little pile inside looked kinda like baked beans. It also smelled kinda like baked beans. If they were baked in the filthy heat of Satan’s asshole…The entire…
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The Sneeze: “I’ve been messing around with a computer game called City of Heroes…Here’s my guy, Capt. Avenger, attempting some of his special brand of chit-chat with other ‘heroes’ while they’re trying to play.”
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For real. Totally. Completely. You won’t ever have to see it again, even for Windows Update. (Advanced stuff – do not attempt if you are not a geek)
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“Five out of five dentist surveyed would find this story vile.” According to records obtained by TSG, a North Carolina dentist could have his liscence yanked because of accusations that he injected sperm into the mouths of six female patients.
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I’m just testing out the BlogThis feature in flickr. Check it out – basically, it’s a service for organizing, storing and sharing digital images. It’s currently in Beta, and is worth a look-see. Oh yeah, and that’s my new baby neice, Ella.
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www.youhavebadtasteinmusic.com
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blogbynight has enjoyed a huge influx of visitors lately, traffic hitting an all-time one-day high of close to 150 unique visitors on Friday, July 23. Typically, this blog has an audience of one or two per day, with a total of probably 4 regular readers made up of friends and family who are barely amused…
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DivaBlog: “Anyway, the presenter was doing his pitch in a polished way and at one point he said he wanted to show us a “really cool” feature and he looked up into the audience and said “Show of hands…How many of you use Internet Explorer?”. Probably 99 times out of 100 when he asks that…