Monica Narula and Joshua Schachter's Guilt Market
— part of the Seven on Seven event pairing artists with geeks #
History of the NBC Pipes decorated by Jim Henson in 1964
— Henson explains them in 1980, Jack Parr shows them to Letterman in 1984, and Frank Oz visits them this week (via) #
Glee and copyright
— everything the actors do on the show would be illegal in real-life, like every cover on YouTube (via) #
Slate reveals the story behind the recycled newspaper prop
— aside from newspapers, I love their fake product packaging and magazines #
Dr. Demento ends 40 years of radio
— switching to online-only after this weekend's broadcast (via) #
U.S. Army intelligence analyst arrested for leaking Wikileaks helicopter video
— he outed himself to "homeless hacker" Adrian Lamo, who called the Army #
gdgt's live coverage of the Apple keynote and the new iPhone and iOS 4
— major changes: huge battery upgrade, HD camera, iMovie app, new display, gyroscope, and big OS changes #
Every actor reads the same newspaper
— must be a standard newspaper prop; more examples here (via) #
David McCandless visualizes musician revenues online
— not surprising that streaming royalties are significantly less than direct sales (via) #
California college student suspended for Twitter messages
— breaking news from the student newsroom where my mom teaches #
A letter from "Leroy Stick," the person behind @BPGlobalPR
— "the best way to get the public to respect your brand? Have a respectable brand." (via) #
Motherboard.tv's short doc on ROFLCon
— best coverage I've seen, includes interviews with several meme legends #
Robot Unicorn Attack released for the iPhone
— complete with Erasure soundtrack; play the original #
Danny Sullivan on misattribution and lazy reporting in the mainstream press
— interesting to see which outlets added the citation after being called out (via) #
moot's TED talk about 4chan culture and online anonymity
— the Dusty story shows how even when anonymous, you can still be found #
Ars Technica digs up the details of the P2P indie film lawsuits
— at least 14.5k users so far this year, netting an easy $20M in a horrible new revenue model #