Episode 177 – Thank God It’s Pi Day
Preamble
Cana-duh
- Our man on the Hill Russell McOrmond joins us for a C-11 debrief.
Khaki Pants Special Report
- Is KONY phony? If you’re interested, Uganda Rising is a better and more timely doc from 2006.
Copyfight
- UK offers sacrificial lamb to appease Hollywood.
- Despite that, here’s yet another reason why file-sharers won’t be thwarted.
AppleAppleApple
- eBook collusion not an iPad app.
- About that “Apple helps free software” myth…
- This is also pretty fucked up.
Tired Old Media
- Netflix’s latest disruption is — oh, never mind…
- Genie noms for best pic suck dick.
- A cinematic leap for the smartphone?
It’s Not News, It’s Pew-Pews!
- Haven’t had a JoBlo link in a while…
- House parties used to be rockin’, not trendin‘.
- Web-based FOSS collaborative publishing platform ftw!
- Homeless hotspots…?
Shout-outs
- A special shout-out this week to our web designer Alex Blackie, who’s recovering from dental surgery.
- Thanks to our retweeters, as well!
Music
- This week we’ve got Bend Sinister and their track, Give It A Rest.
Dyscuss
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