The House that Tweets
Use Twittter to minimise your energy costs.
The house that tweets - bizarre but interesting.
Google’s Tangible Profile Promo: Business Cards
If piracy is wrong, why does it feel so right? - The Globe and Mail
When it comes to culture, says Myra Tawfik, a law professor at the University of Windsor, “we expect it to be accessible to us in the most convenient and easy way possible.” And if that access proves to be too expensive or onerous, consumers have demonstrated few misgivings about grabbing culture wherever they can.
That desire has dovetailed with the “free culture” movement, whose advocates are leery of the intellectual-property regime that has been evolving in the past half-century, placing more and more power in the hands of copyright owners (most of them corporations) as opposed to the public domain. Spearheaded by thinkers such as Stanford University law professor Lawrence Lessig, the founder of the Creative Commons movement, they argue that restricting the way people can appropriate and recontextualize media deprives citizens of the ability to interact with their own culture.
I just saw how many times I called you last night. You’re welcome.
texts from last night
“Stand on a bench. Make sure it’s Monday. Wear something pretty.” These are the simple rules of a flickr group called “Bench Monday”. Really brightens up not only a Monday but also every other day with a laugh.
(Pic © Amanda Dawn)
Yeah, indeed quite possibly the sweetest video ever.
Product placement in a Britney Spears video. At least they’re not trying to hide what cannot be hidden.
via Popjustice
My favourite Banksy artwort “Girl with Balloon” as a tattoo. (Picture (c) coldandquiet)
The temporary version can be ordered at TattooFashion.com. Love it!
Loriot - Garderobe





