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I recently came across the Memory Palace where the authors presents very quirky bits of history such as this mp3 file presented in episode 4.
If you haven't seen this, you're missing out! http://thru-you.com/
"Remember: the only person who can sit on your ass is you."
The title says it all. Rich, full, round guitar tones albeit a bit short on originality. I find myself thinking that it is too bad it's so short.
This is a pretty good release by Vladislav Buben: Flying Frigates is about vibration, rhythm, frisky tones and fractals, backwards sucking sound, with an almost a kundalini-like feel to it. Think techno without the 4-to-the-floor. All track are fairly lengthy giving enough time to get into the mood and appreciate the subtleties.
Defective by Design is a web site dedicated to the public awareness around DRM (Digital Restrictions Management). It engages consumers to take action against "products [which] have been intentionally crippled from the users' perspective, and [that] are therefore 'defective by design'".
In the last couple days, I have been starting my work day with Grey Surfaces from Off Land on the net label Resting Bells. Soothing yet fresh drone landscapes.
Waiting on my desktop to be read:
Kids' Informal Learning with Digital Media: An Ethnographic Investigation of Innovative Knowledge Cultures" is a three-year collaborative project funded by the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. Carried out by researchers at the University of Southern California and University of California, Berkeley, the digital youth project explores how kids use digital media in their everyday lives.
