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A Fair(y) Use Tale
Here's a great video that Eric Faden and the Media Education Foundation put together on copyright law!
They even hacked the FBI Warning :-)
(note, the audio track is crucial for this to be understandable, so make sure you play it somewhere you can listen as well as watch)
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So it goes.
"To whom it may concern: It is springtime. It is late afternoon."
One of the men who helped me look at the world has passed on.
Kurt Vonnegut, Jr is dead. I'm not sure of all the details, but apparently a nasty fall was involved ( Read more... ) -
Rubik's Tesseract
This might be old to some of you, but it's new to me :-)
Thought some of you more puzzley types might be interested in playing with Rubik's Tesseract (aka Magic Cube 4D) by Subliminal Software. [Note: requires Java]
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Mary Oliver
Encountered a poet today that I wanted to make sure to both remember and share, so here are a couple of poems from Mary Oliver:
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Election Humor
I'm very happy with this year's elections. But, enough people are talking about them I don't need to belabor the point here. So, I'll share some political humor links :-)
Politicians Sweep Midterm Elections: Resounding Victories In All States, Counties, Cities, Towns (The Onion)
Midterm Elections (The Daily Show, via YouTube)
This Modern World ( Read more... ) -
As Election Day Approaches
As election day approaches, I think there are some candidates running that you all should be aware about:
http://payattention.org/
Seldom have I heard an ad for a senate candidate so inspiring.
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New Meme: Name That Food
I think this is a brandy new meme! I think this since I'm copying it from dancinglights and she seemed to be doing it just because she was bored in the kitchen. So, I'm officially declaring this a pointless meme.
WARNING: I want people to comment before they read other people's comments, so just hit the "leave a comment"/"reply to this post" link/button/icon ( Read more... )
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