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100 years of Big Content fearing technology—in its own words
For the last hundred years, rightsholders have fretted about everything from the player piano to the VCR to digital TV to Napster. Here are those objections, in Big Content's own words.
culture  copyright  history 
october 2009 by mikkelmarius
Frothing at the Latte by Steve McNutt - The Morning News
Politicians use stereotypes to lampoon and persuade. But what if they’re actually right? STEVE McNUTT hits the road to answer that burning question: how well does a latte identify political preferences?
politics  culture  coffee  latte 
september 2008 by mikkelmarius
The MySpace Generation
They live online. They buy online. They play online. Their power is growing.
article  internet  culture 
december 2005 by mikkelmarius
Made-up words in The Simpsons - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Simpsons television series has used many interesting words and phrases over the years, the most famous of which is Homer's saying: "D'oh!", which is referred to in scripts, as well as several episode names, as "annoyed grunt".
culture  english  language  television  simpsons  wikipedia 
october 2005 by mikkelmarius
Godwin's law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As an online discussion grows longer, the probability of a comparison involving Nazis or Hitler approaches 1.
article  culture  internet  wikipedia  usenet 
september 2005 by mikkelmarius

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