April 2010
4 posts
Stop ACTA! →
Important call from my buddy wzzrd (click through for English, too):
wzzrd:
Als je nog nooit van ACTA gehoord hebt, wordt het tijd dat je er iets over leest. Echt. Zoveel tijd is er niet meer. ACTA kan in potentie een groot deel van de verworvenheden van de laatste 50 jaar…
HOWTO: Read more books →
Funny and weird and entertaining and interesting. And it sounds like it would actually work.
The HTML5 web is going to be great
Some good news, via wzzrd: Google Puts Weight Behind Theora on Mobile.
Between Apple’s crusade against Flash, or Android, or their own app-developers, and Google’s sponsorship of a patent-free codec, I see a bright future for HTML5-apps. Frankly, I don’t care what noble and/or misguided motives these companies may have; I’m looking forward to frustration-free web...
Kicking the habit
I just bought Beverley Craven’s new album (well, it was released last year, but I’m slow to pick up on such things, so it’s still new to me) from Amazon’s MP3 store (no, that’s not an affiliate link). I almost ordered the disc, being a recovering obsessive-compulsive donottrustanyripbutyourown lossless-audio nut, but in the end I really must start to accept that that...