I have to stop meeting like this Another weekend, another conference: this time it’s the mobile digital commons network symposium. Lots of interesting people on the bill but I confess to doing that annoying thing where I go to the party and show up to my panel and maybe one other and the rest of …
Monthly Archives: May 2005
I Live in a Rogue Nation
I am, of course, talking about Canada’s rejection of the ridiculous provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright and the U.S.’s rejection of their rejection. The New York Times made it sound like Canada was a haven for pirates, thieves, and other nefarious figures would deprive U.S. capitalists of their rightful booty. Next thing you know, …
Update on the “I’m So Busy” Rant
So awhile back I complained about how busy I was, posted a list of projects and then got a comment from Dave Noon about how I get so much done. Well, don’t get carried away. Here’s the update on that to-do list: 1. Proposal for sound studies reader (the proposal is done and it will …
Objectively Speaking, This is a Weird Note to Send Someone
I just got back from Milwaukee, and here’s one of my thankyou notes: “Hey Bill, Thanks again to you and Kari for a great brunch and some hanging out time. I am still thinking about your bear-like cat. I have also repeatedly scratched the asses of both my cats in hopes of causing them to …
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