My phone got turned off. I don’t know if I’ll be able to get it turned on again anytime soon. I’m really, really angry about this, but there’s nothing I can do. So I guess if you want to reach me when I’m in India, try my Grand Central number or email me or use […]
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links for 2008-05-06
Create Digital Music » Chiptune Music Theft Continues; Crystal Castles Abuses Creative Commons License This is actually important. Crystal Castles are misusing Creative Commons-licensed music without attribution or compensation for commercial sales. (tags: music creative-commons intellectual-property) The Screening Room’s top ten songs in movies – CNN.com Good picks. My top additions: Sigur Ros’s “Njosnavelin” at […]
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The Rise of the Rest | Print Article | Newsweek.com Optimistic article about globalism. A refreshing change from the grim meathook future (tags: globalism futurism economics)
Oh, Hell.
I just realized I’m leaving Tuesday night, not Wednesday night, as I’d thought — I misread my itinerary. Crap. 24 less hours to get stuff taken care of here.
Pat Dollard's War on Hollywood: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com
Pat Dollard’s War on Hollywood: Politics & Power: vanityfair.com Getchell and Laurenn told me about this article last night, and my God…just read it. Block out an hour and read it. It’s an absolutely astonishing piece of journalism about an absolutely insane, remarkable man named Pat Dollard, who went from being one of Hollywood’s top […]
Gear Advice for India?
So I’m off to India on Wednesday. I dread the incoming and outbound flights, but I’m really excited. The place I’m going (Chandigarh) is going to be hotter than a motherfucker — hotter than Vegas is now, and really humid. I have to buy new shorts, since all of my shorts are so big now […]
I Am Running Out Of Patience…
…with the whole fucking human race. Sorry. Very busy. Just needed to vent. Ignore me.
Pixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation – GigaOM
Pixar’s Brad Bird on Fostering Innovation – GigaOM His most important point? The key thing in any company is morale. He says that if you have low morale, you’re getting $0.25 of value for every $1 you’re spending. If morale is high, you’re getting $3 for every $1. I can’t understand why more people running […]
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RIP Albert Hofmann (inventor of LSD), 102 years old When we finally figure out what LSD really is and how to use it, I think Hofmann will be remembered right up there with Louis Pasteur, Alexander Fleming and Watson and Crick. (tags: psychedelics obituary science)
Oh We Are So Fucked Now
Orangutan attempts to hunt fish with spear | the Daily Mail