Rough Trade Joins Bleep

1 Mar 2006 – 2:05
By adam | Posted in Asides, geekery | Also tagged | Comments (0)

via: Managing Rights Management
Rough Trade, home of The Arcade Fire, CYHSY, and We Are Scientists, is the first (AFAIK) member of the RIAA to release digital downloads sans DRM. now, i do love bleep. but i had hoped the ...

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DRM interoperability

7 Feb 2006 – 2:26
By adam | Posted in Asides, geekery | Also tagged | Comments (0)

a proposal on DRM interoperability.
via robert weber
the only way DRM will ever be seperate from the RIAA, is if the hardware and the storefronts use one system, that any artist or record label, no matter how small, can plug into.

Buy Your Senator an iPod

1 Feb 2006 – 11:35
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another point missed

9 Jan 2006 – 11:55
By adam | Posted in Asides, music | Also tagged | Comments (2)

'I will pledge to never purchase a CD contaning any form of Digital Rights Management (DRM),'
don't sign this petition. it's killing the messenger. the RIAA is to blame here, not the (currently faulty) technology they use to do it. boycott the RIAA. never blame technology ...

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Christmas Mosts

27 Dec 2005 – 10:41
By adam | Posted in history, married life | Also tagged | Comments (2)

Warm Fuzzy Moment: my dad doing the "headphone talking" thing, talking really loud because he was listening to the iRiver U10 melanie and i gave him, and being totally unaware of how loud he ...

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