links for 2005-08-29
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"If television's a babysitter, the Internet's a drunk librarian who won't shut up."
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"During the last song, pretty close to the end, Charles breaks a string (his D string I believe). So, in quiet possibly the coolest rock move I've ever seen in my life, he then proceeds to purposefully break the four other top strings on his guitar..."
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A weblog about pencils.
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"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." What they thought, way back when, during the beginnings of TV, film, and radio.
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There are two types of movie pirates, those that do it for money (selling bootlegged DVDs on the street) and those that do it for cred. The Times looks at the belly of the beast: the world of topsites, darknet, and warez groups.
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"We were more kept in our place," Mike Watt says. "Nowadays you're more kept in your place by your mind, more by the herd mentality than by actually having the material and wherewithal to do things."
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