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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Paris Marx is joined by Gita Jackson to discuss why the left’s hatred of AI is justified, why a different approach to technology is necessary, and how they’re reassessing their own relationships with digital tech.

Gita Jackson is a co-founder of Aftermath (https://aftermath.site ).

Also mentioned in this episode:
     
• Gita wrote about why the left doesn’t hate technology (https://aftermath.site/anthropic-claude-ai-leftist-technology/ ).

• Gita also wrote about downloading digital music (https://aftermath.site/digita-audio-player-snowsky-echo-mini-fiio-hyby/ ) onto a Snowksy Fiio Echo Mini.

• Chris Person wrote about the  Boox Palma eReader (https://aftermath.site/i-love-my-weird-little-phone-shaped-ereader/ )  as an alternative to Kindle.

• Learn more about Mike Pondsmith (https://blackgirlnerds.com/from-cyberpsychos-to-netrunners-here-is-the-story-of-mike-pondsmith-the-true-mastermind-behind-cyberpunk/ ) and his Cyberpunk TTRPG.

• Gita will one day get Paris to watch Frieren (https://www.crunchyroll.com/series/GG5H5XQX4/frieren-beyond-journeys-end ) ."

[references:

"The Left Doesn't Hate Technology, We Hate Being Exploited
Techno-cynics are all just wounded techno-optimists."
https://aftermath.site/anthropic-claude-ai-leftist-technology/ ]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["But more importantly, in practical terms — what would be the point? Since 2011, I’ve run a small font business. Not long after I release a font, it will be uploaded to some public pirate-software website. I can’t control that. Like every other kind of digital-media file, anyone who wants to pirate my fonts can do so if sufficiently motivated.

For that reason — and independent of copyright law — my business necessarily runs on something more akin to the honor system. I try to make nice fonts, price my licenses fairly, and thereby make internet strangers enthusiastic about sending me money rather than going to pirate websites. Enough of them do. My business continues. (Indeed, in terms of rational economic choice, I’ve argued that software piracy doesn’t exist.)"

[via:
https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/01/19/butterick-on-the-copyrightability-of-fonts ]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["I’m sorry for so many posts so close together. I understand if you can’t read them all, and I truly thank you if you do anyway. But this is important, as I believe people’s safety is at risk."

[via:
https://2ndbreakfast.audreywatters.com/into-the-breach/ ]
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    <title>I'm like a pdf but a girl: Girlblogging as a nomadic pedagogy, by Ester Freider (2022) [.pdf]</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Entire digital collections are hidden behind a search box. The paradox of the search box is that while 'everything' is accessible, without knowing what is the scope of the collection it is hard to know what to search. This fact limits the experience of discovery, browsing, and learning. The search box mechanism also feeds into the common assumption that 'everything' is available online, which is far from true considering the collections of cultural libraries and archives.

How to read a Library the topics of digitization, access, visualization, discovery, the democratization of digital technologies, digital/data literacy, and community participation in the context of cultural archives and libraries. The practice-based research departs from the research questions: Can we use the physical library and its collection to imagine access to knowledge in the digital library? Can we use digital tools to allow readers to link data, share knowledge and collaborate within and across libraries? Can machine learning and AI be used in a library to enhance reading and promote access instead of being used for targeting advertisement and surveillance? Is it possible to make the library a digital public space? The research was concluded with the exhibition Catching up in the Archive in which the entire archive of de Appel was displayed. We produce a Mobile Archive Unit as a method to involve the community in the digitization process."]]></description>
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    <title>PIRATE LIBRARIES and the fight for open information - The Media</title>
    <dc:date>2024-10-14T19:44:44+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In a digital era that destabilizes traditional notions of intellectual property, cultural producers must rethink information access.

Over the last several years, a number of pirate libraries have done just that. Collaboratively run digital libraries such as Aaaaaarg, Monoskop, Public Library, and UbuWeb have emerged, offering access to humanities texts and audiovisual resources that are technically ‘pirated’ and often hard to find elsewhere.

Though these sites differ somewhat in content, architecture, and ideological bent, all of them disavow intellectual copyright law to varying degrees, offering up pirated books and media with the aim of advancing information access.

“Information wants to be free,” has served as a catchphrase in recent internet activism, calling for information democracy, led by media, library and information advocates.

As online information access is increasingly embedded within the networks of capital, the digital text-sharing underground actualizes the Internet’s potential to build a true information commons.

With such projects, the archive becomes a record of collective power, not corporate or state power; the digital book becomes unlocked, linkable, and shareable.

Still, these sites comprise but a small subset of the networks of peer-to-peer file sharing. Many legal battles waged over the explosion of audiovisual file sharing through p2p services such as Napster, BitTorrent and MediaFire. At its peak, Napster boasted over 80 million users; the p2p music-sharing service was shut down after a high-profile lawsuit by the RIAA in 2001.

The US Department of Justice brought charges against open access activist Aaron Swartz in 2011 for his large-scale unauthorized downloading of files from the JStor Academic database. Swartz, who sadly committed suicide before his trial, was an organizer for Demand Progress, a campaign against the Stop Online Piracy Act, which was defeated in 2012. Swartz’s actions and the fight around SOPA represent a benchmark in the struggle for open-access and anti-copyright practices surrounding the digital book.

Aaaaaarg, Monoskop, UbuWeb and Public Library are representative cases of the pirate library because of their explicit engagement with archival form, their embrace of ideas of the digital commons within current left-leaning thought, and their like-minded focus on critical theory and the arts.

All of these projects lend themselves to be considered as libraries, retooled for open digital networks.

Aaaaaarg.org, started by Los Angeles based artist Sean Dockray, hosts full-text pdfs of over 50,000 books and articles. The library is connected to a an alternative education project called the Public School, which serves as a platform for self-organizing lectures, workshops and projects in cities across the globe. Aaaaaarg’s catalog is viewable by the public, but upload/download privileges are restricted through an invite system, thus circumventing copyright law.

The site is divided into a “Library,” in which users can search for texts by author; “Collections,” or user-generated grouping of texts designed for reading groups or research interests; and “Discussions,” a message board where participants can request texts and volunteer for working groups. Most recently, Aaaaaarg has introduced a “compiler” tool that allows readers to select excerpts from longer texts and assemble them into new PDFs, and a reading tool that allows readers to save reference points and insert comments into texts. Though the library is easily searchable, it doesn’t maintain high-quality metadata. Dockray and other organizers intend to preserve a certain subjective and informal quality, focusing more on discussion and collaboration than correct preservation and classification practice.

Aaaaaarg has been threatened with takedowns a few times, but has survived by creating mirrored sites and reconstituted itself by varying the number of A’s in the URL. Its shifts in location, organization, and capabilities reflect both the decentralized, ad-hoc nature of its maintenance and the organizers’ attempts to elude copyright regulations. Text-sharing sites such as Aaaaaarg have also been referred to as shadow libraries, reflecting their quasi-covert status and their efforts to evade shutdown.

Monoskop.org, a project founded by media artist Dušan Barok, is a wiki for collaborative studies of art, media and the humanities that was born in 2004 out of Barok’s study of media art and related cultural practices. Its significant holdings - about 3,000 full-length texts and many more excerpts, links and citations - include avant-garde and modernist magazines, writings on sound art, scanned illustrations, and media theory texts.

As a wiki, any user can edit any article or upload content, and see their changes reflected immediately. Monoskop is comprised of two sister sites: the Monoskop wiki and Monoskop Log, the accompanying text repository. Monoskop Log is structured as a Wordpress site with links hosted on third-party sites, much like the rare-music download blogs that became popular in the mid-2000s. Though this architecture is relatively unstable, links are fixed on-demand and site mirroring and redundancy balance out some of the instability.

Monoskop makes clear that it is offering content under the fair-use doctrine and that this content is for personal and scholarly use, not commercial use. Barok notes that though there have been a small number of takedowns, people generally appreciate unrestricted access to the types of materials in Monoskop log, whether they are authors or publishers.

Public Library, a somewhat newer pirate library founded by Croatian Internet activist and researcher Marcell Mars and his collaborators, currently offers a collection of about 6,300 texts. The project frames itself through a utopian philosophy of building a truly universal library, radically extending enlightenment-era conceptions of democracy. Through democratizing the tools of librarianship – book scanning, classification systems, cataloging, information – it promises a broader, de-institutionalized public library.

In Public Library: An Essay, Public Library’s organizers frame p2p libraries as “fragile knowledge infrastructures built and maintained by brave librarians practicing civil disobedience which the world of researchers in the humanities rely on.” This civil disobedience is a politically motivated refutation of intellectual property law and the orientation of information networks toward venture capital and advertising. While the pirate libraries fulfill this dissident function as a kind of experimental provocation, their content is audience-specific rather than universal.

UbuWeb, founded in 1996 by conceptual artist/ writer Kenneth Goldsmith, is the largest online archive of avant-garde art resources. Its holdings include sound, video and text-based works dating from the historical avant-garde era to today. While many of the sites in the “pirate library” continuum source their content through community-based or peer-to-peer models, UbuWeb focuses on making available out of print, obscure or difficult to access artistic media, stating that uploading such historical artifacts doesn’t detract from the physical value of the work; rather, it enhances it. The website’s philosophy blends the utopian ideals of avant-garde concrete poetry with the ideals of the digital gift economy, and it has specifically refused to accept corporate or foundation funding or adopt a more market-oriented business model.

Pirate Libraries vs. “The Sharing Economy”

In pirate libraries, information users become archive builders by uploading often-copyrighted content to shared networks.

Within the so-called “sharing economy,” users essentially lease e-book content from information corporations such as Amazon, which markets both the Kindle as platform. This centralization of intellectual property has dire impacts on the openness of the digital book as a collaborative knowledge-sharing device.

In contrast, the pirate library actualizes a gift economy based on qualitative and communal rather than monetized exchange. As Mackenzie Wark writes in A Hacker Manifesto (2004), “The gift is marginal, but nevertheless plays a vital role in cementing reciprocal and communal relations among people who otherwise can only confront each other as buyers and sellers of commodities.”

From theorizing new media art to building solidarity against repressive regimes, such communal information networks can crucially articulate shared bodies of political and aesthetic desire and meaning. According to author Matthew Stadler, literature is by nature communal. “Literature is not owned,” he writes. “It is, by definition, a space of mutually negotiated meanings that never closes or concludes, a space that thrives on — indeed requires — open access and sharing.”

In a roundtable discussion published in New Formations, Aaaaaarg founder Sean Dockray remarks that the site “actively explored and exploited the affordances of asynchronous, networked communication,” functioning upon the logic of the hack. Dockray continues: “But all of this is rather commonplace for what’s called ‘piracy,’ isn’t it?” Pirate librarianship can be thought of as a practice of civil disobedience within the stringent information environment of today.

These projects promise both the realization and destruction of the public library. They promote information democracy while calling the professional institution of the Library into question, allowing amateurs to upload, catalog, lend and maintain collections. In Public Library: An Essay, Public Library’s organizers write: “With the emergence of the internet… librarianship has been given an opportunity… to include thousands of amateur librarians who will, together with the experts, build a distributed peer-to-peer network to care for the catalog of available knowledge.”

Public Library frames amateur librarianship as a free, collaboratively maintained and democratic activity, drawing upon the language of the French Revolution and extending it for the 21st century. While these practices are democratic in form, they are not necessarily democratic in the populist sense; rather, they focus on bringing high theoretical discourses to people outside the academy. Accordingly, they attract a modest but engaged audience of critics, artists, designers, activists, and scholars.

The activities of Aaaaaarg and Public Library may fall closer to ‘peer preservation’ than ‘peer production,’ as the desires to share information widely and to preserve these collections against shutdown often come into conflict. In a recent piece for e-flux coauthored with Lawrence Liang, Dockray accordingly laments “the unfortunate fact that digital shadow libraries have to operate somewhat below the radar: it introduces a precariousness that doesn’t allow imagination to really expand, as it becomes stuck on techniques of evasion, distribution, and redundancy.”

UbuWeb and Monoskop, which digitize rare, out-of-print art texts and media rather than in-print titles, can be said to fulfill the aims of preservation and access. UbuWeb and Monoskop are openly used and discussed as classroom resources and in online arts journalism more frequently than the more aggressively anti-copyright sources; more on-the-record and mainstream visibility likely -- but doesn’t necessarily -- equate to wider usage.

From Alternative Space to Alternative Media

Aaaaaarg locates itself as a ‘scaffolding’ between institutions, a platform that unfolds between institutional gaps and fills them in, rather than directly opposing them. Over ten years after it was founded, it continues to provide a community for “niche” varieties of political critique.

Drawing upon different strains of ‘alternative networking,’ the digital text-sharing underground gives a voice to those quieted by the mechanisms of institutional archives, publishing, and galleries. On the one hand, pirate libraries extend the logic of alternative art spaces/artist-run spaces that challenge the “white cube” and the art market; instead, they showcase ways of making that are often ephemeral, performative, and anti-commercial.

Lawrence Liang refers to projects such as Aaaaaarg as “ludic libraries,” as they encourage a sense of intellectual play that deviates from well-established norms of utility, seriousness, purpose, and property.

Just as alternative, community-oriented art spaces promote “fringe” art forms, the pirate libraries build upon open digital architectures to promote “fringe” scholarship, art, technological and archival practices. Though the comparison between physical architecture and virtual architecture is a metaphor here, the impact upon creative communities runs parallel.

At the same time, the digital text-sharing underground builds upon Robert W. McChesney’s calls in Digital Disconnect for a democratic media system that promotes the expansion of public, student and community journalism. A truly heterogeneous media system, for McChesney, would promote a multiplicity of opinions, supplementing for-profit mass media with a substantial and varied portion of nonprofit and independent media.

In order to create a political system – and a media system – that reflects multiple interests, rather than the supposedly neutral status quo, we must support truly free, not-for-profit alternatives to corporate journalism and “clickbait” media designed to lure traffic for advertisers. We must support creative platforms that encourage blending high-academic language with pop-culture; quantitative analysis with art-making; appropriation with authenticity: the pirate libraries serve just these purposes.

Pirate libraries help bring about what Gary Hall calls the “unbound book” as text-form; as he writes, we can perceive such a digital book “as liquid and living, open to being continually updated and collaboratively written, edited, annotated, critiqued, updated, shared, supplemented, revised, re-ordered, reiterated and reimagined.” These projects allow us to re-imagine both archival practices and the digital book for social networks based on the gift.

Aaaaaarg, Monoksop, UbuWeb, and Public Library build a record of critical and artistic discourse that is held in common, user-responsive and networkable. Amateur librarians sustain these projects through technological ‘hacks’ that innovate upon present archival tools and push digital preservation practices forward.

Pirate libraries critique the ivory tower’s monopoly over the digital book. They posit a space where alternative communities can flourish.

Between the cracks of the new information capital, the digital text-sharing underground fosters the coming-into-being of another kind of information society, one in which the historical record is the democratically-shared basis for new forms of knowledge.

From this we should take away the understanding that piracy is normal and the public domain it builds is abundant. While these practices will continue just beneath the official surface of the information economy, it is high time for us to demand that our legal structures catch up."]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["We live in a world where captains get arrested for saving people’s lives on the sea; where a person downloading scientific articles faces 35 years in jail; where people risk charges for bringing contraceptives to those who otherwise couldn’t get them. Folks are getting in trouble for giving food to the poor, medicine to the sick, water to the thirsty, shelter to the homeless. And yet our heroines care and disobey. They are pirates.

Pirate Care is a research process - primarily based in the transnational European space - that maps the increasingly present forms of activism at the intersection of “care” and “piracy”, which in new and interesting ways are trying to intervene in one of the most important challenges of our time, that is, the ‘crisis of care’ in all its multiple and interconnected dimensions.

These practices are experimenting with self-organisation, alternative approaches to social reproduction and the commoning of tools, technologies and knowledges. Often they act disobediently in expressed non-compliance with laws, regulations and executive orders that ciriminalise the duty of care by imposing exclusions along the lines of class, gender, race or territory. They are not shying risk of persecution in providing unconditional solidarity to those who are the most exploited, discriminated against and condemned to the status of disposable populations.

The Pirate Care Syllabus we present here for the first time is a tool for supporting and activating collective processes of learning from these practices. We encourage everyone to freely use this syllabus to learn and organise processes of learning and to freely adapt, rewrite and expand it to reflect their own experience and serve their own pedagogies."]]></description>
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    <title>A Pyramid of Inequality - by Damon Krukowski</title>
    <dc:date>2024-01-16T20:45:44+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://dadadrummer.substack.com/p/a-pyramid-of-inequality</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[“The pyramid of music streaming just gets more and more exaggerated – last week, striking figures were released by entertainment data company Luminate (formerly SoundScan) detailing 2023’s stats. Out of 184 million total tracks on streaming platforms, nearly 25% - 45.6 million - were not played at all. Another 61% – 113 million tracks – were streamed 1,000 times or fewer. Which means Spotify’s new royalty scheme for 2024 - which won’t account to tracks under 1,000 annual streams - leaves roughly 86% of all recordings demonetized.

What was wrong with piracy, again…?

In the picture above, the only tracks earning anything from Spotify – anything! – will be in the blue stripe near the top, and the yellow eye of providence above that which is pretty much where all the money in recorded music now resides.

This concentration of wealth is extreme. Even if your music is in the pink, so to speak, climbing toward the top 14% of all streamed tracks, you may still earn zero from Spotify. And let me tell you, up in the blue stratosphere it’s not going so great either. Gross earnings from Spotify remain an average $0.003 a stream, and there is no strategy from the company for making that go up other than grabbing what little is being paid to those further down the slope, and using that to boost our tenths of a cent.

That’s not a plan!

We need something truly different than this pyramid of inequality. There needs to be more money in the system for artists; and it needs to be distributed more fairly. The platforms are not providing solutions for the vast majority of working musicians - that is no longer a regrettable temporary situation, it is now stated policy at least for Spotify. With this latest development, they have given up on even lip service to anything else.

They have also given up on a lot of their own labor. In December, Spotify eliminated 1,500 jobs, or 17% of their staff; this on top of 800 job cuts earlier in the year, summing to a 23% reduction in workforce. These too are job losses for the music economy.

A positive, progressive change to this system benefiting more people is not going to come from the top - that is what these latest facts and figures illustrate above all. It is up to the rest of us to find a way to make streaming technology work for the majority of musicians. At UMAW, we have been developing a plan to bring more streaming income to more recording musicians, and we will be going public with details very soon. Support us when we do. And join us if you can!”

[via:
https://social.ayjay.org/2024/01/16/damon-k-a.html ]]]></description>
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    <title>The Oil Kingdoms: Kings &amp; Pirates - YouTube</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Part 1 of the 1983 PBS series by Jo Franklin-Trout that provides an inside look at the people, problems and rulers of Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Oman."

[Part 2: "The Oil Kingdoms: A Sea of Conflict"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=asn3qej_ZO8


Part 3: "The Oil Kingdoms: The Petrodollar Coast"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_2rw4ueQMk ]]]></description>
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    <title>Charmaine Chua on Twitter: &quot;Everyone is talking about the big ship getting stuck in the #Suez Canal. Here's a critical logistics reading list on the politics of how we got here -why ships are so huge, why there is a manmade canal cutting through a contine</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Everyone is talking about the big ship getting stuck in the #Suez Canal. Here’s a critical logistics reading list on the politics of how we got here -why ships are so huge, why there is a manmade canal cutting through a continent, why global supply chains seem so brittle, & more.

On the rise of the logistics revolution that shaped the martial politics of global trade from the 1960s to present, read @debcowen’s seminal The Deadly Life of Logistics https://www.upress.umn.edu/book-division/books/the-deadly-life-of-logistics

This talk I gave at @SonicActs, also the partial subject of of my book manuscript, thinks through the irrational rationalities of obsessions with monstrous ships in the logistics industry, and the corresponding effects on global infrastructure https://re-imagine-europe.eu/resources_item/indurable-monstrosities/

@LalehKhalili’s wonderful Sinews of War and Trade is a tour de force history of the making or ports & shipping infrastructure in the Arabian Peninsula and beyond. Ch. 1, “route-making” has an important section on the Suez Canal https://versobooks.com/books/3172-sinews-of-war-and-trade

On Barak’s “Powering Empire” is a powerful (literally) account of how the age of empire was driven by coal-powered steamships, leading to the globalization of carbon energy today. https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520310728/powering-empire

If you’re worried about ships hijacked by pirates as they reroute around the Cape of Good Hope, Jatin Dua’s “Captured by Sea” is essential reading; an account of the entanglements of insurance regimes and global capital with the history of Somali Piracy: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520305205/captured-at-sea

In a study of the Panama Canal, @martindanyluk interrogates the interspatial global competition premised on attracting cargo traffic to ports and canals, representing capital’s tendency to produce “fungible space”: https://www.ijurr.org/article/fungible-space-competition-and-volatility-in-the-global-logistics-network/

@outsidadgitator’s classic and crucial @Endnotes essay is a must-read on “counterlogistics” and the possibilities of repurposing global logistical circuits for the communist prospect; https://endnotes.org.uk/issues/3/en/jasper-bernes-logistics-counterlogistics-and-the-communist-prospect

…which should be followed by Alberto Toscano’s excellent, comradely response: https://viewpointmag.com/2014/09/28/lineaments-of-the-logistical-state/

Years ago, I rode on an Evergreen container ship going from the Port of LA to KaoHsiung, Taiwan for 48 days. A series of five posts written onboard explores the everyday life of transoceanic shipping and its banal cruelties. (read from the bottom to top) https://thedisorderofthings.com/tag/slow-boat-to-china/

Of course, Tim Mitchell’s Carbon Democracy is not to be missed; an agenda-setting account of the global shift from coal to oil and the rise of fossil-fueled capitalism grounded in global shipping mobilities https://versobooks.com/books/1020-carbon-democracy

Newly published, Alejandro Colas and @LiamCampling’s masterful Capitalism and the Sea covers an incredible geography and history of the political economy, ecology, and geopolitics of the global ocean. https://versobooks.com/books/3647-capitalism-and-the-sea

Edited by @martindanyluk, @debcowen, @LalehKhalili, and myself, this special issue of @societyandspace charts an agenda for critical logistics research, with excellent pieces by wonderful contributors such as @RafeefZiadah and Wes Attewell

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space - Volume 36, Number 4, Aug 01, 2018
Table of contents for Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, 36, 4, Aug 01, 2018
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/epd/36/4

Finally, for those in the US interested in the consequences and effects of global just-in-time shipping on inland warehousing logistics, Juan De Lara’s “Inland Shift” is a wonderful account of the entwinements of race, space, labor and logistics: https://www.ucpress.edu/book/9780520297395/inland-shift

And Phil Neel’s “Hinterland” is a beautifully written account of the transformation of the geography of the US and China into a network of coastal hubs and logistical heartlands: https://www.akpress.org/hinterland.html

A lot of wonderful work was not covered here; for those who want to dive deeper into global logistics and the ocean, I recommend @ProfPeterCole’s Dockworker Power; and the work of Katy Fox-Hoddess, Dave Featherstone, Elizabeth Sibilia, Phil Steinberg, & Hege Hoyer Leivestad."]]></description>
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    <title>michaelharriot on Twitter: &quot;Thread: Today I learned the interesting story of Abaco, the island in the Bahamas hit hardest by hurricane Dorian.&quot; / Twitter</title>
    <dc:date>2019-09-10T06:01:42+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[“Thread: Today I learned the interesting story of Abaco, the island in the Bahamas hit hardest by hurricane Dorian.

After the Revolutionary War, many of the white people who were loyal to Britain moved to the Bahamas, which was largely empty. A lot of those people brought their enslaved Africans with them.

But harsh conditions made many of the white people leave. Then, in 1807, Britain abolished the slave trade. Many of those freed Africans who were liberated on the open seas went to the Bahamas as free people.

When the US basically bought Florida from Spain, thousands of enslaved Africans and Black Seminoles said “fuck this” and escaped to the Bahamas.

So many ran to freedom that the US government had to build a lighthouse in Cape Florida in 1825.

In 1834, Britain freed all the slaves in its territories and shit really got crazy. 

See, the Bahamas were a regular stop in the Atlantic. Plus, shipwrecked US vessels also ended up there.

For years, when ships would pull up in the Bahamas (I think that’s the nautical term)  Bahamians would tell the captains:

“Umm, I don’t know if you heard but we don’t play that slave shit over here. Y’all can ride out but you gotta leave the Africans here. They’re free now.

“Now we can handle this like gentlemen, or we can get into some Gangsta shit.”

Well this was a problem because slavery was legal in the US.   

Despite what history whitewashers would have you believe about that freedom@and liberty bullshit, we were one of the last countries in North America to abolish the practice

So word started getting around plantations about the Bahamas. 

Then, in 1840, the Hermosa, a US slave ship headed from Richmond going to New Orleans, wrecked in Abaco.

Well, the Captain tried to explain that slavery was legal in the US, so technically these enslaved people were cargo. But the Bahamians wasn’t having that shit. They FORCIBLY FREED the entire ship and was like:

“Now runtelldat.”

Of course, these dumb white folks actually ran and told that. The US government got involved but something else happened.

Enslaved Africans on plantations started hearing about that shit, too! 

(Yes, shit’s about to get good)

This is the part of our history that is rarely told:

In 1840, a black man named Madison Washington escaped slavery and made it to Canada. But Madison decided to return for his wife. (Of course he got caught) he was taken to Va, put on a ship and shipped to La.

So Madison was on this slave ship, the Creole, with 143 Africans and 17 white people who had ONE GUN! 

Dassit!

Y’all know shit was about to pop off.

As soon as one of the crewmen lifted the grate to where they were holding Madison and his crew, they pounced.

They killed one of the slave traders immediately (you gotta show muhfuckas you mean business). The wypipo didn’t even get a chance to fire their lil’ gun

First they tried to force the Creole’s captain to take them back to Africa, but the captain was like:

“Y’all got some Africa gas money?” Plus, without Google Maps, they’d probably have to print out directions from Mapquest and the ship’s printer was out of ink or something

Then one of the revolters said: “Aye Madison, did you hear that story about the Hermosa in the Bahamas? Maybe we should see what they’re talking about.” 

*Not a literal translation

So Madison and the slave rebellers get to the Bahamas and a bunch of black soldiers come on board.

The captain tells the soldiers that the people were his property but the Bahamians attorney general was like: “y’all can go. You’re free now.”

And the enslaved Africans were like: “Go where? Man, we’re a thousand miles from home! We’re on the goddamned ocean! Aside from what’s on this ship, we ain’t even got no food.”

And the Bahamian attorney general was like: “Y’all straight. Just go look outside.”

So they go above deck and look out on the ocean and witness something astonishing:

The slave ship was surrounded by a “fleet” of tiny little boats manned by local Bahamians ready to take the revolters to freedom.

They would be free forever.

But the Bahamians atty. gen. held 17 of the men responsible for the white dude’s death on the boat. It became an international incident. The US even tried to organize an attack to REENSLAVE THE SLAVES, but a Bahamian was looking out and warned them that white people were coming

When the people in the US heard about the revolt, they were OUTRAGED. They demanded a trial. The British agreed. But the Bahamians were like: “Well we don’t have an extradition treaty with those filthy slave traders, so the trial will have to be in the Bahamas.

Now they couldn’t be tried for murder because the British had already ruled that enslaved people could do whatever they deemed necessary to get free. So the Bahamians tried the Creole 17 for piracy.

The court ruled, in essence, this:

“How you gon’ charge them with pirating their own bodies? GTFOHWTBS Cased dismissed!”

*again, not a literal translation

Less than a year later, the Creole would sail no more after it wrecked again…

In a hurricane.

All told, 128 enslaved Africans aboard the Creole were freed

They will teach you about slave revolts by  Denmark Vessey, Nat Turner and John Brown.

But this is the story of Abaco, The Bahamas and what is called:

The most successful slave revolt in US history“]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2016-02-18T05:20:16+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.digitalmanifesto.net/manifestos/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["This collection aggregates manifestos concerned with making as a subpractice of the digital humanities."

…

"This archive is an academic resource dedicated to aggregating and cataloging manifestos that fall under two basic criteria. 1) The Digital Manifesto Archive features manifestos that focus on the political and cultural dimensions of digital life. 2) The Digital Manifesto Archive features manifestos that are written, or are primarily disseminated, online.

The manifesto genre is, by definition, timely and politically focused. Further, it is a primary site of political, cultural, and social experimentation in our contemporary world. Manifestos that are created and disseminated online further this experimental ethos by fundamentally expanding the character and scope of the genre.

Each category listed on the archive is loosely organized by theme, political affiliation, and (if applicable) time period. While the political movements and affiliations of the manifestos archived in each category are not universal, each category does try to capture a broad spectrum of political moods and actions with regard to its topic.

This site is meant to preserve manifestos for future research and teaching. The opinions expressed by each author are their own.

This archive was created by Matt Applegate. Our database and website was created by Graham Higgins (gwhigs). It is maintained by Matt Applegate and Yu Yin (Izzy) To
You can contact us at digitalmanifestoarchive@gmail.com.

This project is open source. You can see gwhigs' work for the site here: Digital Manifesto Archive @ Github.com"]]></description>
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    <dc:date>2014-10-07T09:59:36+00:00</dc:date>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["There is an ancient English practice of ‘beating the bounds’ — an annual festival that was held around this time each spring. People of the parish marched around the commons — the land they worked together — and trampled down any fences that had been put up to try to make land private. The commons was where the community had shared rights. It was where the parish planted and literally grew together. It was ‘the theatre within which the life of the community was enacted’ — and if there is a better definition of what a school is then I’d love to hear it.

As land enclosures accelerated through the 17th and 18th centuries this ritual of ‘beating the bounds’ took on an explosively political edge, and was seen as an act of piracy. I would argue that one of the reasons that pirates have been rising up again because that stage upon which our communities traditionally grow has continued to be so narrowed and reduced, as the spaces and arts that we used to share together have been enclosed for profit."

…

"In a political climate where all we hear is economic growth, in an educational climate where all we hear is the international rat race, it is a virtuous act of piracy to focus students on well-being and happiness rather than putting them through the mincer simply to improve our league table standing.

To encourage students to genuinely think beyond the raw economics is to encourage them to break down the enclosures of a consumer-capitalist worldview and see that life and childhood is a much much wider ocean.

Our schools should be that ‘theatre within which the life of the community is enacted’ — or, to turn that round, our schools should be theatres where the community learns to enact and embody life. Too often that life is narrowed ‘work hard to get the grades to get the degree to get the job to be wealthy.’ And if that’s what we teach in our communities, that’s what our communities can only become.

We need to encourage that spirit of radical self-determination, that desire for the common good, that worldview that values the arts and drama and classics and philosophy not for what they might eventually earn for us, but because they enrich our communities in ways that Gove will never see.

We need, in short, to act to protect childhood. To protect play. To protect time to kick a ball and do nothing."

…

"Pirates in literature and film are not just about swashbuckling thieves. They are about emancipation, about challenging the current order of things, rebelling against the Empire — not in order to destroy it — but to renew it.

And this is why this pirate archetype should be at the centre of what we do in education.

Not that everyone should be wearing stupid pirate costumes. But that every child coming to school should be encouraged to explore the commons of knowledge — not for some future financial gain, but just because.

And in a world where education has been turned into a commodity, a means of accessing wealth, it is an act of piracy for teachers to suggest that a different world is possible.

But, moreover, we should be encouraging these acts of piracy from students themselves.

Like Malala, like Wendy, like Luke, like Henry Hill the book pirate, they should be encouraged to play these roles and, in doing so, begin to individuate healthily and slay the structures that block them from full human becoming.

They might be girls challenging everyday sexism, boys challenging homophobia, students campaigning against rigid curricula and the elitism of the cabinet.

Whoever they are, we should be supporting them, creating theatres within which the sorts of communities we want to exist in are modelled.
Classroom as TAZ

During the Golden Age of piracy, pirate communes sprung up along the Moroccan and Caribbean coasts. In a laced-up world, these were places of extraordinary freedom and subversive liberty.

The authorities would hear of these places and send ships to shut them down. But, as one Admiral said at the time, it was ‘like sending a cow after a hare.’

These communities of pirates and freed slaves would spring up, dazzle and disappear. Leaving those who experienced them wondering what in heaven just happened.

They have since been described by historians as ‘Temporary Autonomous Zones’ — or TAZs.

They are a space liberated, for a short time only, and presenting a new form of being, ‘an intensification of everyday life, life’s penetration by the Marvellous’ as one writer put it.

That is what each classroom should be, what each lesson should aim at: a liberated space, penetrated by something marvellous, springing up and disappearing before Ofsted can crush it…

It is in these liberated spaces that education, true education, will happen."

[See also: https://pinboard.in/u:robertogreco/b:7161b69fef5d ]]]></description>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A conversation between Kester Brewin, Peter Rollins, and Barry Taylor on the tragedy of the pirate and prodigal son archetypes and what this means for the future church. The discussion drew from ideas presented in Kester Brewin’s latest book, Mutiny! Why We Love Pirates, and How They Can Save Us.

The Berry Center for Lifelong Learning and The Inititive for the Church and Contemprary Culture, Fuller Theologcial Seminary

Wednesday, October 24, 2012"]]></description>
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    <title>▶ Mutiny! What our love of pirates tells us about renewing the commons: Kester Brewin at TEDxExeter - YouTube</title>
    <dc:date>2014-10-07T07:38:07+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=escnWFDUYhI</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Kester Brewin teaches mathematics in South East London and is also a freelance writer, poet and consultant for BBC education. He writes regularly on education and technology for the national educational press, and has published a number of highly acclaimed books on the philosophy of religion.

His latest book Mutiny! Why We Love Pirates and How They Can Save Us is a groundbreaking re-examination of the culture of piracy, which seeks to understand our continued fascination with these characters whose skull and crossed bones motif appears on everything from baby-bottles to skateboards, yet are still pursued and condemned worldwide for theft and exploitation. Drawing on pirates from history, film and literature, Kester's work explores how our relationship to 'the commons' is central to an improved environmental, political and cultural consciousness, and also tries to work out why his son has been invited to countless pirate parties, but none (yet) with an aggravated robbery theme. His poetry has appeared in magazines around the world and he is currently preparing his debut novel for publication."

[See also: http://www.kesterbrewin.com/pirates/

Free online version
https://medium.com/mutiny-by-kester-brewin

Amazon (Kindle version)
http://www.amazon.com/dp/B008A5FVMY/

"What is it with pirates?

From Somali fishermen to DVD hawkers to childrens parties, pirates surround us and their ‘Jolly Roger’ motif can be found on everything from skateboards to baby-grows. Yet the original pirates were mutineers, rebelling against the brutal and violent oppression of the princes and merchants who enslaved them.

How has their fight become ours?

In this highly original and ground-breaking book, Kester Brewin fuses history, philosophy and sociology to explore the place of piracy in history and culture, and, calling on Blackbeard, Luke Skywalker, Peter Pan and Odysseus, chases pirates through literature and film into the deepest realms of personal development, art, economics and belief."

https://vimeo.com/52473140

"Pirates and Prodigals
A conversation between Kester Brewin, Peter Rollins, and Barry Taylor on the tragedy of the pirate and prodigal son archetypes and what this means for the future church. The discussion drew from ideas presented in Kester Brewin’s latest book, Mutiny! Why We Love Pirates, and How They Can Save Us.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012
Fuller Theologcial Seminary"]

[More here, specific to education: https://medium.com/@kesterbrewin/a-pirates-life-for-me-education-as-common-good-7f8349267fe1 ]]]></description>
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    <title>Information Consumerism: The Price of Hypocrisy - Überwachung - FAZ</title>
    <dc:date>2013-07-29T07:00:01+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.faz.net/aktuell/feuilleton/debatten/ueberwachung/information-consumerism-the-price-of-hypocrisy-12292374.html</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["In as much as the Snowden affair has forced us to confront these issues, it’s been a good thing for democracy. Let’s face it: most of us would rather not think about the ethical implications of smart toothbrushes or the hypocrisy involved in Western rhetoric towards Iran or the genuflection that more and more European leaders show in front of Silicon Valley and its awful, brain-damaging language, the Siliconese. The least we can do is to acknowledge that the crisis is much deeper and that it stems from intellectual causes as much as from legal ones. Information consumerism, like its older sibling energy consumerism, is a much more dangerous threat to democracy than the NSA."]]></description>
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    <title>Gimme the Loot | Jacobin</title>
    <dc:date>2012-08-31T18:46:02+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://jacobinmag.com/2012/08/gimme-the-loot/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Pirate ships were different – they were under democratic worker control. Captains weren’t absolute rulers, but elected leaders who commanded only during battle. Day-to-day operations were handled democratically by the entire crew. Loot was divided equally and immediately, and pirates ate – and drank – better than their law-abiding contemporaries. This was the major reason pirates were feared: it was easy to convince exploited sailors to join up with them. And join up they did.

Pirate crews were a polyglot, multiracial multitude…"

"This is the fundamental difference between capitalists and pirates. Capitalists accumulate. Pirates archive.  A capitalist wants profit from the sale of every commodity and will enforce scarcity to get it. Pirates work to create vast common spaces, amassing huge troves of content, much of it too obscure to be of much use to very many people. Piracy destroys exchange value, and pays little heed to use value."]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.pirateuniversity.org/">
    <title>Welcome aboard! | Pirate university</title>
    <dc:date>2012-06-10T01:17:18+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.pirateuniversity.org/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The Pirate University is a site specially build to allow students who don't have access to up-to-date academic resources (publications) to ask students who have, to help them out."]]></description>
<dc:subject>inequality learning access opencourse copyright openaccess pirateuniversity piracy education journals</dc:subject>
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    <title>The Piracy Threshold - Matt Gemmell</title>
    <dc:date>2012-04-28T19:25:53+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://mattgemmell.com/2012/02/17/the-piracy-threshold/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[<blockquote>The majority of people have a basic desire to be honest - and I mean actually honest, rather than some limited definition based strictly on the law. People will go to reasonable lengths to be honest. It makes us feel good about ourselves, and it confers a certain immunity from legal problems.

But then you fuck us. First you fuck us with exorbitant pricing. Then you fuck us with inconvenience by not making your content universally available when we want it. Then you fuck us by treating every paying customer like a criminal.</blockquote>]]></description>
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    <title>Right versus pragmatic – Marco.org</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["They never tried that. They just kept posting more signs, because they were convinced that they were right.

This pattern is common. We often try to fight problems by yelling at them instead of accepting the reality of what people do, from controversial national legislation to passive-aggressive office signs. Such efforts usually fail, often with a lot of collateral damage, much like Prohibition and the ongoing “war” on “drugs”.

And, more recently (and with much less human damage), media piracy.

Big media publishers think they’re right to keep fighting piracy at any cost because they think it’s costing them a lot of potential sales.

It is, but not as many as they think, and not for the reasons they think…

Relying solely on yelling about what’s right isn’t a pragmatic approach for the media industry to take. And it’s not working."]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.dontmakemesteal.com/en/">
    <title>Don't Make Me Steal</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-24T13:16:03+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.dontmakemesteal.com/en/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["1. Pricing: In general I want the pricing model to be simple & transparent. I don't mind a slight difference in pricing between movies with regard to the age of the movie.
* Rentals should not exceed 1/3 of the cinema price.
* Purchases should not exceed the cinema price.
* Monthly flat rate prices should not exceed 3 visits to the cinema.
* TV shows should cost 1/3 the price of movies.
* Payments are for the content, not bandwidth.

2. Languages
* I can obtain the audio in every language produced for the content.
* After purchasing a movie, all the languages are available.
* Fans are legally allowed to create and share subtitles for any content.

3. Convenience
* The content I paid for is instantly available.
* Content is delivered without ads, or disrupting infringement warnings.
* I can find movies or TV shows by year, director, language, country, genre, iMDB ID, etc.
4. Choice And Release Dates
* The release date is global. There are no limits regarding the country I live in…"]]></description>
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    <title>Bruce Sterling - Symposium Playful Post Digital Culture (STRP 2011). on Vimeo</title>
    <dc:date>2012-02-20T08:51:27+00:00</dc:date>
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    <title>Books In Browsers 2011: James Bridle, &quot;Books as Data&quot; - YouTube</title>
    <dc:date>2012-01-26T03:36:39+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.youtube.com/watch?&amp;v=uTprAVmG204</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><dc:subject>bookmarking change publishing contents longformtext text translation digitization piracy design art breadth velocity socialdata annotation commonplacebooks experience readmill information social depth ebooks hyperlinks twitter history networks bookshelves connections libraries footnotes notes marginalia context longreads digitalshorts penguin booksinbrowsers digital books jamesbridle 2011</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://rhizome.org/editorial/2011/aug/16/5-million-dollars-1-terabyte-2011/">
    <title>Rhizome | 5 Million Dollars 1 Terabyte (2011) - Manuel Palou</title>
    <dc:date>2011-08-18T21:38:41+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://rhizome.org/editorial/2011/aug/16/5-million-dollars-1-terabyte-2011/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["5 Million Dollars 1 Terrabyte (2011) is a sculpture consisting of a 1 TB Black External Hard Drive containing $5,000,000 worth of illegally downloaded files. A full list of the files with clickable download links can be found here: http://www.art404.com/5million1terrabyte.pdf "]]></description>
<dc:subject>art piracy sculpture readymade copyright 2011</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://twitter.com/swarthmoreburke/status/63037778606292992">
    <title>Twitter / @Timothy Burke: &quot;Interdisciplinarity&quot; see ...</title>
    <dc:date>2011-04-27T02:06:10+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://twitter.com/swarthmoreburke/status/63037778606292992</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[[A thread on Twitter about interdisciplinarity…]

"Interdisciplinarity" seems so formal, like a treaty organization. I like the version that's about smuggling stuff across borders. [http://twitter.com/swarthmoreburke/status/63037778606292992 ]

@swarthmoreburke @publichistorian "Idea Smuggler". Love it. [http://twitter.com/navalang/status/63039078488211456 ]

@swarthmoreburke @navalang @publichistorian Cross-disciplinary. Anti-disciplinary. Black-market scholarship. [http://twitter.com/tcarmody/status/63041041145663488 ]

@tcarmody @swarthmoreburke @navalang @publichistorian Bricolage. [http://twitter.com/ayjay/status/63042045635334144 ]

[Additional, unassembled thoughts: discipline tunneling, cross-pollination, kludge, bilge, edupunk, thought trafficking, pirates, buccaneer scholar, clandestine, etc.]]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.kitchenbudapest.hu/en/piratesofthedanube">
    <title>KIBU-WAMP Designer Challenge 2011! | Kitchen Budapest</title>
    <dc:date>2011-04-19T19:25:20+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.kitchenbudapest.hu/en/piratesofthedanube</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["What alternative roles might designers take and what new strategies and ideas might the ‘design community‘ employ in response to these challenges?

What happens when we move from severing corporate interests to the interests of the community?

How can new tools and resources of rapid prototyping, digital and bio hacking, and DIY culture as a whole be used to create new economies?

What services might we design if our constraints move from concerns about legal implications to personal ethical considerations?

If instead of designing for the free market, what if we designed for the street, or black market?"]]></description>
<dc:subject>design piracy workshops kitchenbudapest via:javierarbona community rapidprototyping diy economics blackmarkets freemarkets</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://varnelis.net/blog/some_notes_on_the_ipad">
    <title>Some notes on the iPad | varnelis.net [notes/quotes from David Smith]</title>
    <dc:date>2010-04-04T21:40:30+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://varnelis.net/blog/some_notes_on_the_ipad</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["My work revolves around reading & since I commute & travel it's difficult not to have texts with me. … A tablet full of PDFs struck me as a good replacement for the books in my library that don't have high-resolution imagery. Moreover … [it] strikes me as a better way to go paperless in the classroom … & it's no longer a physical artifact between my students and myself. My initial impression is that this will be a tremendous success for me." + others' intended use; the future of books, book piracy. "Having easily searchable text will transform scholarship. Reading scholarly books cover to cover may become as odd as listening to albums cover to cover." "All that said (and I thought I'd mention that all this was written on an iPad that I am using a bluetooth keyboard with), I can't deny that the iPad makes me feel like it's 2010, just as using a DVD for the first time in bed on my laptop in 2001 (and yes, it WAS 2001: A Space Odyssey) made me feel like it was 2001."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>ipad classrooms books publishing piracy reading teaching ebooks classroom</dc:subject>
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    <title>Second Degree Murder and Six Other Crimes Cheaper than Pirating Music - Piracy - Gizmodo</title>
    <dc:date>2009-08-30T12:16:12+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://gizmodo.com/5344159/second-degree-murder-and-six-other-crimes-cheaper-than-pirating-music</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["I'm outraged that the Obama administration is supporting the RIAA on the case against Jammie Thomas, a single mother of four who has to pay them $1.92 million for downloading songs. That's more expensive than murder & 6 other crimes: • Child abduction: $25,000 & up to 3 years in prison, which can be accounted as $50,233/year (median household income in 2007). Total: $175,699. • Steal the CDs: total of $275,000, $52,500 fine for the CDs. • Steal a lawnmower from your neighbour: $375,000. • Burn someone's house while playing The Doors: $375,000. • Stalk a Gizmodo editor: Class 4 felony...just $175,000. • Start a dogfighting ring: $50,000. • Murder someone on 2nd degree, Class 1 felony: $778,495 = $25,000 fine & 4-15 years in prison. Heck, you can do all these crimes & the total amount will be only $2.2 million. Of course, you can't really quantify years spent in prison using dollars, but I don't care. The case of Jammie—and many like hers—is still absolutely outrageous."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>riaa music crime politics law wtf piracy</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2009/07/29/fun-and-games-with-human-misery/">
    <title>…My heart’s in Accra » Fun and games with human misery</title>
    <dc:date>2009-07-30T20:06:14+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.ethanzuckerman.com/blog/2009/07/29/fun-and-games-with-human-misery/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["For me, either the suspiciously accurate novel or the eminently readable comic go a long way in turning a distant – though critical – concern into a real, tangible problem. It makes me wish that more journalists and activists would look for creative ways to tell these stories and make them more real to readers."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>education learning comics games gaming simulations science politics piracy africa ethanzuckerman tcsnmy</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-you-are-being-lied-to-about-pirates-1225817.html">
    <title>Johann Hari: You are being lied to about pirates - Johann Hari, Commentators - The Independent</title>
    <dc:date>2009-04-12T22:26:40+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/johann-hari/johann-hari-you-are-being-lied-to-about-pirates-1225817.html</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Some are clearly just gangsters. But others are trying to stop illegal dumping and trawling" also here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/johann-hari/you-are-being-lied-to-abo_b_155147.html
]]></description>
<dc:subject>johannhari piracy pirates pollution africa democracy inequality propaganda politics history dumping waste conspiracy fishing environment news law</dc:subject>
<dc:identifier>https://pinboard.in/u:robertogreco/b:616303b5fa18/</dc:identifier>
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<item rdf:about="http://paulgraham.com/convergence.html">
    <title>Why TV Lost</title>
    <dc:date>2009-03-04T05:26:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://paulgraham.com/convergence.html</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["[1] the Internet is an open platform... [2] Moore's Law, which has worked its usual magic on Internet bandwidth... [3] piracy. Users prefer it not just because it's free, but because it's more convenient." ... "After decades of running an IV drip right into their audience, people in the entertainment business had understandably come to think of them as rather passive. They thought they'd be able to dictate the way shows reached audiences. But they underestimated the force of their desire to connect with one another."
]]></description>
<dc:subject>internet web online paulgraham broadcast tv television technology convergence bittorrent distribution piracy kindle facebook media information future</dc:subject>
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<item rdf:about="http://xkcd.com/488/">
    <title>xkcd - A Webcomic - Steal This Comic</title>
    <dc:date>2008-10-13T05:32:10+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://xkcd.com/488/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Thinking of buying from audible.com or iTunes? Remember, if you pirate something, it's yours for life. You can take it anywhere and it will always work. But if you buy DRM-locked media, and you ever switch operating systems or new technology comes along, your collection could be lost. And if you try to keep it, you'll be a criminal (DMCA 1201). So remember: if you want a collection you can count on, PIRATE IT. Hey, you'll be a criminal either way."
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    <title>Why people pirate games</title>
    <dc:date>2008-09-16T20:40:46+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.kottke.org/08/09/why-people-pirate-games</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The gaming, music, & movie industry would do well to take note of key sentence: "Anything that made purchasing & starting to play difficult - like copy protection, DRM, 2-step online purchasing routines - anything at all standing between impulse to play & playing in game itself was seen as legitimate signal to take free route." Last week, I tried to buy an episode of a TV show from iTunes Store. It didn't work and there was no error message. Thinking the download had corrupted something, I tried again and the same problem occurred. (learned later that I needed to upgrade Quicktime) Because I just wanted to watch the show and not deal with Apple's issues, I spend 2 minutes online, found it somewhere for free & watched the stolen version instead. I felt OK about it because I'd already paid for the real thing *twice*, but in the future, I'll be a little wary purchasing TV shows from iTunes & maybe go the easier route first."
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    <title>Hypertext - The wide world of the web | Chicago Tribune | Blog</title>
    <dc:date>2008-08-07T09:37:56+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/technology_internetcritic/2008/08/a-long-but-stil.html</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["We have the capacity to surveil and control adolescents ion a way we’ve never done before. We chase them indoors and then we tell them that all the virtual places they might gather, we need to surveil them because of the ever-present threat of pedophiles and because of the ever-present need to market to them. We've really hemmed in adolescence in a way we never have before."
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<item rdf:about="http://thepiratesdilemma.com/">
    <title>The Pirate's Dilemma</title>
    <dc:date>2008-07-01T19:45:43+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://thepiratesdilemma.com/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["The Pirate’s Dilemma tells the story of how youth culture drives innovation and is changing the way the world works. It offers understanding and insight for a time when piracy is just another business model, the remix is our most powerful marketing too
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    <title>Cato Unbound » Blog Archive » The Future of Copyright - &quot;Every broken regulation brings a cry for at least one new regulation even more sweepingly worded than the last.&quot;</title>
    <dc:date>2008-06-11T09:47:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.cato-unbound.org/2008/06/09/rasmus-fleischer/the-future-of-copyright/</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Copyright law in the 21st century tends to be less concerned about concrete cases of infringement, and more about criminalizing entire technologies because of their potential uses...undermines the freedom of choice...chilling effects on innovation"
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/06/laser-printers-found-guilty-making-available-crime">
    <title>Laser Printers Found Guilty of &quot;Making Available&quot; Crimes | Electronic Frontier Foundation</title>
    <dc:date>2008-06-07T20:22:58+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2008/06/laser-printers-found-guilty-making-available-crime</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["DMCA takedown notices should be viewed skeptically...Colleges and universities should pay close attention to the findings, given that students often face harsh penalties from their institutions if they are hit with a DMCA notice."
]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://henryjenkins.org/2008/06/interview_with_total_remixs_ow.html">
    <title>Confessions of an Aca/Fan: &quot;What is Remix Culture?&quot;: An Interview with Total Recut's Owen Gallagher (Part One) [part 2: http://henryjenkins.org/2008/06/interview_with_total_recuts_ow.html]</title>
    <dc:date>2008-06-04T21:30:11+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://henryjenkins.org/2008/06/interview_with_total_remixs_ow.html</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["No matter how far back you go in the origin of a piece of work, you will find ... idea was built on or inspired by the work of someone else before it. I consider remixed videos to be original works. The finished piece is more than the sum of its parts"
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    <title>TeacherTube - How to create a great PowerPoint without breaking the law.</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["A presentation from the eTech Ohio 2008 conference. The topics of the presentation are copyright law and how to create a great PowerPoint presentation."
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    <title>hyperpeople » Blog Archive » Unevenly Distributed:Production Models for the 21st Century</title>
    <dc:date>2008-01-31T19:43:09+00:00</dc:date>
    <link>http://blog.futurestreetconsulting.com/?p=42</link>
    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["Sharing is an essential quality of all of the media this fifteen year-old has ever known. In his eyes, if it can’t be shared, a piece of media loses most of its value. If it can’t be forwarded along, it’s broken."
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    <title>$40K to fill an iPod? One third of PCs use LimeWire instead (Updated)</title>
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    <dc:creator>robertogreco</dc:creator><description><![CDATA["But we should be skeptical of claims that tougher laws are necessarily better laws. Sometimes imitation isn’t just the sincerest form of flattery. It’s also the most productive."
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    <title>Malacca Strait Pirates - Article Text, page 1 - National Geographic Magazine</title>
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