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Wednesday, November 7, 2007

links for 2007-11-07

November 7, 2007

Chaos Manor Reviews Column 328, Part 1, November 6, 2007 Science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle has some interesting thoughts on both the Hollywood writer’s strike and where books are going. (tags: jerrypournelle books publishing films writing) Disinfotainment: A Response to Kevin Marks’ Anti-DRM Argument Demonstrates that two common arguments against DRM are, in fact, false. [...]

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links for 2007-11-07

November 7, 2007

Chaos Manor Reviews Column 328, Part 1, November 6, 2007 Science fiction writer Jerry Pournelle has some interesting thoughts on both the Hollywood writer’s strike and where books are going. (tags: jerrypournelle books publishing films writing) Disinfotainment: A Response to Kevin Marks’ Anti-DRM Argument Demonstrates that two common arguments against DRM are, in fact, false. [...]

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Update to Google Reader for iPhone

November 7, 2007

Official Google Reader Blog: Attack of the 20%’ers. This release also includes some additional changes for iPhone users. While the functionality is the same as previous versions, we’ve changed the user interface to make it easier to navigate and select often-used links. We’ve also moved the navigational buttons to the top, since it’s easy to [...]

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Update to Google Reader for iPhone

November 7, 2007

Official Google Reader Blog: Attack of the 20%’ers. This release also includes some additional changes for iPhone users. While the functionality is the same as previous versions, we’ve changed the user interface to make it easier to navigate and select often-used links. We’ve also moved the navigational buttons to the top, since it’s easy to [...]

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Earth calling Facebook… come in Facebook…

November 7, 2007

Link: Facebook Ads – do they have a cluetrain? – broadstuff. Now we’ve had more time to look at the Facebook proposition, actually I think Mr Zuckerberg is being uncharacteristically humble as this is even more momentous – it marks the point at which Planet Advertising finally left Planet Earth.

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Earth calling Facebook… come in Facebook…

November 7, 2007

Link: Facebook Ads – do they have a cluetrain? – broadstuff. Now we’ve had more time to look at the Facebook proposition, actually I think Mr Zuckerberg is being uncharacteristically humble as this is even more momentous – it marks the point at which Planet Advertising finally left Planet Earth.

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David Card – Signs

November 7, 2007

Link: David Card – Signs. This is not a good thing for the music industry.       The Eagles’ first studio release in 28 years, "Long Road Out of Eden," sold about 711,000 copies last week, according to preliminary data released by tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan. Spears sold a modest 290,000 copies of her album, [...]

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David Card – Signs

November 7, 2007

Link: David Card – Signs. This is not a good thing for the music industry.       The Eagles’ first studio release in 28 years, "Long Road Out of Eden," sold about 711,000 copies last week, according to preliminary data released by tracking firm Nielsen SoundScan. Spears sold a modest 290,000 copies of her album, [...]

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An experiment in online living

November 7, 2007

I’m going to conduct something of an experiment in online living, to see if the Web 2.0 world is really all that developed. So, for the next seven days, I am going to try and do as much as possible using online tools. That means… No more Pages, Word, or OpenOffice. No more MarsEdit and [...]

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An experiment in online living

November 7, 2007

I’m going to conduct something of an experiment in online living, to see if the Web 2.0 world is really all that developed. So, for the next seven days, I am going to try and do as much as possible using online tools. That means… No more Pages, Word, or OpenOffice. No more MarsEdit and [...]

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