Monday, March 30, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009

Musical Rights or Musical Wrongs

Being a former musician, I understand protecting copyrighted music. But it's unclear whether kids fooling around should be labeled pirates. Perhaps YouTube (Google) should just pay Warner something and leave the YouTube videographers alone. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/23/business/media/23warner.html?hpw

Saturday, March 21, 2009

Twitterverse - trivial?

Very funny, though a bit harsh. Twitter has some redeeming characteristics.... http://current.com/items/89891774/supernews_twouble_with_twitters.htm

Thursday, March 19, 2009

The Infrastructure Project of the Century

This makes so much sense - I hope it happens . The car that would make the world a better place. http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/03/16/sunday/main4869332.shtml

Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Tweeting,texting,googling

Seems that all this cyber communicating is challenging our legal system. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/18/us/18juries.html?hp

Sunday, March 15, 2009

So sad....absurd book ban

This is what happens when phobic bureaucrats get to write our laws http://www.city-journal.org/2009/eon0212wo.html

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Monday, March 9, 2009

The Great Disruption

Perhaps Thomas Freidman has it right - this moment in time might be a turning point for us all http://www.nytimes.com/2009/03/08/opinion/08friedman.html?em

Monday, March 2, 2009

The Banks - What's REALLY Going On

This is the best (and clearest) explanation I've heard re: the banking mess we are in. I urge you to follow this link and listen to Bad Bank (part of This American Life series)
http://www.thisamericanlife.org/Radio_Episode.aspx?sched=1285