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Author: cgerrish

Unemployed philosopher

Getting Paid

I’ve been looking at various online payment systems. None of them are really made for the Web. And PayPal is a nightmare from which I’m trying to awake. To some extent we need a company to start from scratch with the Web in mind. Is Revolution Money the solution?

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Public Domain Cinema

Masterpieces of the cinema are entering the public domain. There’s great promise for the creation mashups and quotation. Nosferatu has already had many new scores written for it. I remember going to an art movie house to see this film. It was a great rarity. Now you can watch the whole film on echovar.

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Jon Udell & Bill Buxton

I’m trying to figure out a good way to point to MP3s that I’ve found interesting. I’d like for the reader to be able to play them in the page, just like they can play video from YouTube and other providers. Delicious has a little flash widget that seems to work well on their site.

Jon Udell talks with Bill Buxton about Design Thinking, and in particular the role and economics of the sketch.

I’ll have to keep working on this. The Delicious flash widget runs the playback too fast. Jon and Bill sound like they’ve been breathing helium. The link goes directly to the MP3.

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