kahmelb | November 16, 2009
There is an eight year old boy on my train reading the Herald Sun, starting at the back page.
And they say newspapers won’t last.
He’s calling out some kind of sports scores to his dad. No, don’t ask me which sport. It’s probably something to do with two teams chasing some kind of ball-like object in [...]
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Tags: death of newspapers, murdoch, newspapers, paywall
kahmelb | November 10, 2009
…OR – this freakin’ copyright thing doesn’t make much sense when we’re on the internets, does it?
It would be “cultural self-suicide”, according to a tautology-wielding Peter Carey. The Productivity Commission – that independent research and advisory body with the brief, for good or ill, to “help governments make better policies in the long term interest [...]
Category: Stuff read, Unsolicited opinion, Writing words |
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Tags: copyright, literature, Parallel Import Restrictions, Productivity Commission, publishing, Writing words