Dan Bull’s Open Letter Song to Lily Allen On Copyright and Filesharing
The last couple of weeks have been a hectic one for pop starlet Lilly Allen after she decided to speak out on copyright issues and start her very own pro copyright blog. Without regurgitating all the details of her exact opinion here is a short breakdown of her actions that led to Dan Bull making this awesome open letter song in reply to Lilly. Oh! and the song’s lyrics are brilliantly written so go visit Dan’s Myspace page.
Textured Blog Free Wordpress Theme
Recently i released a new Free Wordpress Theme titled Textured Blog over at SoulThemes.com. Textured Blog Theme is a clean and elegant free wordpress blog theme that has been specifically coded with server load in mind. Textured does not have a Theme Options page nor multiple colour schemes therefore has a very minimal codebase and server resource footprint. Textured is FREE to download and use on multiple wordpress installs.
Matt Cutts: Straight from Google – What You Need to Know Wordcamp San Francisco 2009
Matt Cutts from the Web Spam team at Google showcases the good and the bad of WordPress as seen through the eyes of Google, including basics on how Google search works and how you can boost your blog’s results in Google searches.
The Best Of Paulie Walnuts Gualtieri In The Sopranos
The Sopranos for me is arguably the best TV show that has ever aired, a strong statement i know. In a time when all we seem to be watching is reality tv it finally brought home to me the despair i feel in knowing that another episode of the Sopranos will never be released. To ease my pain I decided to look on youtube for some clips of my favorite character from the show “Paulie Walnuts Gualtieri” played by Tony Sirico. These clips had me laughing throughout and will hopefully spread some smiley cheer to you all, enjoy.
URL Shortners And Should You Trust Your Links To Third Party Services?
With services like Twitter only allowing 140 characters as it’s input limit more and more users have turned to URL Shortening services like tr.im, tinyurl, bit.ly etc. A few days ago however tr.im announced on it’s blog that they would be closing the service in December due to not being able to find a buyer for the startup. This begs the question of “Should You Trust Your Links To Third Party Services?”.
Eminem Destroys Mariah Carey In A New Song Release Titled “The Warning” Must Listen!
For me nothing beats a good music feud and the current one going on between Eminem and Mariah Carey has got to be the best for a while. The pinnacle of the fued so far for me is a track that Eminem has released titled The Warning which disses Mariah and her husband Nick like no other music track that you will have heard.
The Noisettes BBC Live Lounge “The Killers – When You Were Young” Cover
Lately i have been listening to the noisettes a lot and found this great acoustic cover version of the Killers – When You Were Young recorded at the BBC studios for their Live Lounge Sessions. I have also posted a few more of The Nosiettes songs that have been out recently that you may or may not have heard, enjoy.
Diggnation: Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht On Jimmy Fallon (3/11/09)
For only a week and a half on the air, NBC’s “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” has already hosted its share of A-listers: Robert De Niro, former “Weekend Update” co-host Tina Fey, Justin Timberlake, Serena Williams
Celeb sighters, however, might not have recognized last night’s guests, who are much more Silicon Valley than Hollywood: Kevin Rose and Alex Albrecht.
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