• Very cool illusion (enable animated GIFs)
• Sony DRM clusterfuck. In case it's all a bit too technical: the Sony CD in question was found to install malicious software of the same kind which would get "hackers" in some serious shit.
  • Mark's Sysinternals Blog: Sony, Rootkits and Digital Rights Management Gone Too Far
  • eastbayexpress.com | Music | Burning the Faithful | 2005-10-19
  • The Big Picture: Music Industry Spinning DRM Tales
  • The Big Picture: DRM Crippled CD: A bizarre tale in 4 parts
• Intruder killed with own sword - The Nation - Breaking News 24/7 - NEWS.com.au. There's natural justice for you.
• Boing Boing: Hippo-roller: developing-world invention for pushing H2O instead of shlepping it. It's the simple ideas that impress me most. This is up there with the wind-up radio and wind-up LED study lamps.
• Boing Boing: Public Enemy's Internet strategy: Great Wired News editorial on Public Enemy's Internet strategy -- releasing albums online, encouraging remixes, etc. Public Enemy was nearly wiped out by lawsuits arising from the band's use of samples, and now they're working to make sample-friendly music.

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