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☆ ARE WE AT THE END OF DRM?
a recent article on cnet claims we are on the verge of the death of digital rights management, the stuff that stops you from playing sony playstation games on other consoles and from listening to iTunes tracks on other portable music players ( Read more... ) -
☆ WEIRD MOMENT IN A COFFEE SHOP - OR HOW SMALL IS BRISBANE?!
well i went in to get a coffee, as i always do, and i talked to the kinda cute straight boy with short blonde hair, as i always do ( Read more... ) -
☆ CUT IT OFF TO REDUCE HIV?
i read on bbc health on friday that according to two recent research studies, circumcision could "cut the rate of HIV infection in heterosexual men" (pardon the pun). obviously being cut will never be more effective than using infection prevention devices such as condoms, but apparently in two trials involving 8000 men the instances of new HIV ( Read more... ) -
☆ GIVING IT AWAY
author and (perhpas the most well known) blogger today cory doctorow recently published an article on forbes.com entitled giving it away, which detailed his experiences of releasing e-books of his novels for free under creative commons licences.
he talks about publishing down and out in the magic kingdom under a creative commons licence that ( Read more... ) -
☆ WHERE IS MY MIND?
i got accepted to brightest young minds conference set for run next year. they are getting together 100 of the brightest young thinkers from around australia together in sydney and i will be one of them ^_^ -
☆ MY INTERVIEWING WET DREAM
i am going to both the press screenings for like minds being run by dendy cinemas here in brisbane! i am so excited! this is the kind of film way worth seeing a million times! so dark and sophisticated, i truely love it!
i am also interviewing the director, gregory read
but i will also (hopefully) be interviewing both lead actors, eddie redmayne ( Read more... ) -
☆ WHAT'S YOUR BIG IDEA?
Vibewire is looking for Australia's next generation of public thinkers to contribute to Interface, our annual magazine anthology of new writing on contemporary social, political and cultural issues ( Read more... ) -
☆ LOVE <3
the lights in all the cities have now gone
restless hearts and minds are moving on
baby take the best escape for all
dunno if i'm coming back for more
