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October 11, 2014

Closed Tab Clearance Sale

Music & broadcasting

Copyright land grab by The Turtles threatens digital music, will not help young musicians — Tech News and Analysis

What to Do About Pre-’72s? | Future of Music Coalition

A Seismic Ruling On Pre-1972 Sound Recordings and State Copyright Law–Flo & Eddie v. Sirius XM Radio (Guest Blog Post)

Viacom threatens to pull channels from Canadian TV over pick-and-pay – The Globe and Mail

BRS Media petitions for review of dot-RADIO decision – RAIN News

SoundExchange | SoundExchange Argues for Fair Market Rates In “Webcasting IV” Filing

Hiking the Uncanny Valley

Hatsune Miku – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. It’s been weird here in Japan for a while.

Hatsune Miku Live Party 2013 in Kansai [720p] – YouTube. Same weird, live, to a happy throng.

KIDS REACT to Hatsune Miku – YouTube. And how American kids react to it.

Social stuff

It’s as Bad for Women as it Ever Was — How Will We Be Remembered? — Medium

Epeus’ epigone: How did Twitter become the hate speech wing of the free speech party?

Saving or shaving The Net

Comcast could soon take over half of America’s Internet.

Computer Society

Inventor of World Wide Web warns of threat to internet – Yahoo News

Wetmachine » Tales of the Sausage Factory » The Sustainable Economics of Open Source and Open Spectrum

Pixel And Dimed: On (Not) Getting By In The Gig Economy | Fast Company | Business + Innovation

www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nhis/earlyrelease/wireless201407.pdf

Wired 4.10: Netheads vs Bellheads

Milestones in AT&T History| History| AT&T

Here’s the single biggest thing holding Google Fiber back – The Washington Post

In Net Neutrality Discussion, Lawsuits Loom Large – NYTimes.com

The Debate Over Net Neutrality Has Its Roots in the Fight Over Radio Freedom | Innovation | Smithsonian

Wetmachine » Tales of the Sausage Factory » Wheeler: “We Now Return To Our Transition of the Phone System Already In Progress.”

Beyond the first mile: where your Internet comes from | OECD Insights Blog

Freedom to innovate key to Internet future: Column

Bergen BroadBand

Internet traffic exchange: 2 billion users and it’s done on a handshake | OECD Insights Blog

Dutch Telecommunications Act | Policy note | Government.nl

How Republicans Might Accidentally Make Net Neutrality Stronger – NationalJournal.com

It’s not just Yelp, Google and Microsoft: Yahoo’s now leaving ALEC, too — Critics fire back after Comcast’s ‘extortion’ claims – MPOLITICO Morning Tech – POLITICO.com

Stuff worth writing or rewriting about

My manifesto for web writing. Dave on How It’s Done, and…

20 years of blogging. How he’s done it so well for so long.

China’s investment in infrastructure is exactly what made Alibaba’s IPO possible – Quartz

Privacy Lost – Four Corners – Linkis.com

Why big data evangelists need to be reprogrammed | ZDNet

NewsBios | Home of the World’s Most Influential Journalists. Which, as a journalist, I hate.

Just the Facts? This Dossier Goes Further – NYTimes.com

The Personal Thesis of Launching Your Own Cryptocurrency | Big Think | Capitally

Why we need first person technologies on the Net | ProjectVRM

Handbaskets to hell

SafeGov.org – Google admits data mining student emails in its free education apps

The Natural History of Gmail Data Mining — Medium

Artificial Intelligence Is Doomed if We Don’t Control Our Data

Ello is the doomed utopia we can’t stop building | The Verge

Kieran Flanagan on Twitter: “So google now just pulls info straight from your blog post so the user doesn’t have to click on your link”

Other stuff I haven’t sorted out yet

Estonians Embrace Life in a Digital World – NYTimes.com

The Web at 25 | Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project

Bird v machine: hawk attacks drone cam – video | World news | The Guardian

The Marketing/Cybercrime symbiosis

What Would Happen If You Let Donors Come to You? – What’s the Big Idea? – The Chronicle of Philanthropy- Connecting the nonprofit world with news, jobs, and ideas

Technology Liberation Front — Keeping politicians’ hands off the Net & everything else related to technology

ISIS Crisis – NYTimes.com

Selling on the slider — The Message — Medium

From Bitcoin to Burning Man & Beyond.pdf

TopicQuests Portal

Beaker Notebook (@beakernotebook) | Twitter

Introducing Tweet-a-Program—Wolfram Blog

Here’s The Science Of The Violent Eruption That Stranded Japanese Hikers

Simon Wardley OSCON 2014 Keynote: "Introduction to Value Chain Mapping" – YouTube

Playing chess with Companies

NewGov | Governance by Us

Jeff Bezos’s Peculiar Management Tool for Self-Discipline

Why I Just Asked My Students To Put Their Laptops Away… — Medium

Automatic: An Auto Accessory to Make You a Smarter Driver

Big Data is our generation’s civil rights issue, and we don’t know it – Solve for Interesting

ISIS Crisis – NYTimes.com

1. About UBOS — UBOS Documentation

‘Free’ is the curse of the Internet

Connectivity Policy

CNN, anywhere: How TV Everywhere strategy is evolving in the world of cable news » Nieman Journalism Lab

Fast Lane, Slow Lane — "No Lane" — End Game in Telecommunications | Bruce Kushnick

Modernizing the real estate transaction process abstract

Tim Berners-Lee calls for internet bill of rights to ensure greater privacy | Technology | theguardian.com

The National Crime Agency would take us back to Soviet-style surveillance | Simon Jenkins | Comment is free | theguardian.com

‘Are decisions being made about me using data I never meant to give to a third party?’: WIRED’s Madhumita Venkataramanan on data-tracking companies – London Life – Life & Style – London Evening Standard

Can Predictive Technology Make Us Less Predictable?

Websites Vary Prices, Deals Based on Users’ Information – WSJ

The Use of Encrypted, Coded and Secret Communications is an "Ancient Liberty" Protected by the United States Constitution

Treasuring clicks, trashing content

Ask the Decoder: What is Ello? | Al Jazeera America

The Four New Breeds of Entrepreneurs – WSJ

Irving Wladawsky-Berger: A Surprising Entrepreneurship Paradox

Classmates – Find your school, yearbooks and alumni online

Fake It – to control your digital identity: Pernille Tranberg at TEDxOxford – YouTube

Shurl by lucasgonze

‘Are decisions being made about me using data I never meant to give to a third party?’: WIRED’s Madhumita Venkataramanan on data-tracking companies – London Life – Life & Style – London Evening Standard

Fools, Drunks, and the United States of America – Chaos Manor – Jerry Pournelle

Freelancers Union :: A Federation of the Unaffiliated

Broadcasting, Links

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One response to “Closed Tab Clearance Sale”

Joseph Ratliff

October 12, 2014 at 6:08 am

Clearance sale … LOL.

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