I don’t normally pay attention to tabloid-style news, but this story appeals to one’s sense of comedy-drama. I should warn you that the account is a bit indelicate. According to news reports and official documents, back on July 11, Deputy … Continue reading
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I’m an enthusiastic defender of author’s rights, including copyright, and I have no patience with excuses for piracy. At the same time, I’m also an enthusiastic fan of Creative Commons (a type of copyright licensing, not a rejection of copyright) … Continue reading
A little over a year ago fellow who goes by the name of LeonsBuddyDave on Tumblr created a Twitter account under the name “United Airlanes” (note the spelling of the second word) and posted a few joke tweets and promptly … Continue reading
Riding the subway in New York and other cities you occasionally encounter a panhandler who calls for passengers’ attention, describes his misfortunes, and sometimes performs a song or otherwise encourages donations. Anyone who’s experienced that will appreciate this variation, in … Continue reading
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