and a few sidebar updates After the last major design- and feature-update we’ve recieved divided opinions about the new colours. Some readers had issues with readabilty. You can now choose a new colour set “High Contrast” via the drop down menu to the right named “Colours”. (I know, from a professional designer’s point of view, [...]
This is a project of The Black Earth Institute, Wisconsin, US. The Planetary Stories Project seeks ‘ Think Globally-Act Locally’-stories, stories of place that can communicate values and memories to others so that those values and memories become important ways of building mutual understanding and and common ground. Such stories can show how we all [...]
Oder warum die GEMA abgeschafft gehört. Diesem Beitrag von Andreas Janson aus der Mailinglist des Landesverbandes Berlin der Piratenpartei braucht man eigentlich nichts mehr hinzuzufügen. Sehr viele gute Feststellungen und Ideen zu Verwertung und Lizensierung von Musik im digitalen Zeitalter. Word! Hallo, ich als Musiker möchte auch mal meinen Senf dazugeben. Bitte, bitte, bitte tretet [...]
A pair of economists have released a report arguing that file-sharing doesn’t stifle the creation of music, films, and books. On the contrary, they say, weaker copyright protection has benefited society. Felix Oberholzer-Gee of Harvard University and Koleman Strumpf of the University of Kansas recently published a working paper (that is, a complete draft of [...]
