Closed Tab Clearance Sale

October 11, 2014 in Broadcasting, Links | 1 comment

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

 Data | CGAP

 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

 G0KartM0zart

 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

 Shoptility

 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

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   Joseph Ratliff on October 12, 2014 at 6:08 am

   Clearance sale … LOL.

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