Monthly Archives: April 2009
some cases for copyright violations, part two
There’s another scenario I want to examine, which covers the ground of a legally gray area when it comes to copyright law and fair use. Morally, I think these scenarios are okay, but it’s kind of an examination more than … Continue reading
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some cases for copyright violations
The whole Pirate Bay trial thing has gotten me thinking quite a bit about copyright, and I figured I’d post up a few more of my thoughts on the matter. There are a couple of times where I think being … Continue reading
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something wicked this way comes
I just noticed this post this morning from my feed for Soundtrack Collector — there is a new release for the score to the Disney horror movie, “Something Wicked This Way Comes.” This is actually pretty interesting, because it’s the … Continue reading
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the law, morality, and fair use
Just so everyone doesn’t think I’m an anarchist scofflaw, I figured I might as well post a follow up (already) to my last post. For the record, I don’t take much interest in politics and law in general, and my … Continue reading
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the law may change, users not so much
Two things are going on currently that affect how users access their media: the Pirate Bay trial and the Hollywood vs. Real trial. I fully expect Real to lose the battle, and will be considerably surprised if they don’t, and … Continue reading
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knowing
I just got back from watching Knowing in the theater. It was freaking awesome. I wasn’t sure what to expect, but as soon as I saw that the director was Alex Proyas, I knew I was in for a rare … Continue reading
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tv shows on youtube
After reading for about the fourth time about how YouTube has full TV shows online, a la Hulu, nobody had an actual freaking link …. so here’s a link to the alphabetical listing. I’m looking around right now, and my … Continue reading
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random tv on dvd news
Well, it’s been quite a long time since I did a post about some classic TV shows hitting DVD recently, because there really hasn’t been a huge influx of new stuff for quite a long time. Add to that the … Continue reading
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wordpress multiple/minus category feeds
Okay, figured out how to create feeds in WordPress 2.7 that will exclude a certain category. I really wish this stuff were better documented. As in, I shouldn’t have to read any docs or google for examples, but immediately wake … Continue reading
to each his own
I thought of, perhaps, one way I can get my religious views across … instead of just focusing on doctrine and whot-not, just instead tell things how I tend to perceive and apply them in my life. That may work. … Continue reading