“Heads, I win. Tails, you lose.” by Masnick
Okay, this video is three years old, but it’s still relevant because it represents a persistent, underlying faith in an “economic model” that enables even […]
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Podcast – Talking Digital Cinema with Steven Poster (ASC)
While it’s true that affordable digital cameras and editing software have put impressive means of production into the hands any boot-strapping filmmaker with a dream, […]
Continue reading »“Insight” by TechDirt
I really shouldn’t Google myself with a mouthful of coffee because spit-takes are bad for computers. Until this morning, I had no idea that a […]
Continue reading »Keeping the Dark On
Anyone who follows the ongoing tug-of-war between Hollywood and Silicon Valley will inevitably encounter variations on two cherished themes of the Web-centric: 1) that Hollywood […]
Continue reading »Why isn’t the Internet breaking?
During the squabble over SOPA and PIPA, one of the underlying (and possibly just lying) PR bullets coming out of Silicon Valley was that the […]
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