- TV’s Tipping Point: Why The Digital Revolution Is Only Just Beginning – speech given by Ashley Highfield, Director of BBC New Media & Technology, at the Royal Television Society on Oct 6
And finally, the last trend — sharing. Broadband, which is growing exponentially in the UK (up 200 percent year on year to around 2.5 million subscribers now) will make downloading of decent video quality worthwhile, easy and cheap via the net. Downloading and sharing this video is the final piece of the jigsaw and will create a killer combination that I believe could undermine the existing models of pay-TV.
- Solving the problem of DV’s 4:1:1 sampling
- The Art of the Crack
- Foo Camp Wiki (more @ zawodny’s blog)
- HL2 leak config
- Link Markers: CSS Generated Content
- What’s new in Mozilla Firebird 0.7
- aaronsw: Shades of Gray, Followup to “Shades of Gray
- Effing C.C. – ba zing!
Like I said, I don’t think cursing is necesarily bad. But, I do feel that our increasing comfort with it signifies a deeper cultural ill — that we are becoming a ruder, more careless, less civil and more thoughtless people.
To put in terms you may understand better: we’re turning into a bunch of fucking assholes.
- First They Came For the Rich…. – Grover Norquist is a Nazi (or something along those lines)
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