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Blog Focus?

The blog hasn’t had much focus (or writing) over the past few months and I was thinking it may be time to let this one go and turn the reigns over to a political blogger that could turn the site into a political discussion and corruption site. Most of the comments in the past have [...]

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This same time yesterday there was a cloud of death hanging over every internet radio broadcater. This cloud otherwise known as the CRB (copyright royalty board) and SoundExchange were going to enforce the first round of new copyright rates they lobbied to pass. As a result nearly every internet broadcaster was going to shut down [...]

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Internet Radio’s Day of Silence

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With a stunning ruling the CRB denied all motions to keep internet radio in the US afloat. This affects all US based internet radio and specifically the much loved Pandora music service.

There is a lot of information on this subject but the basics are that the RIAA pushed for royalty increases in an attempt to [...]

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Who Killed the Electric Car is a documentary about the birth and death of the electric car in the 90’s. It is a fascinating look at how influential politics, special interests, and money can be. Remember the tax breaks for large vehicles that were going around (Hummers, SUVs, etc), they were being pushed while this [...]

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10 Facts about Sleeping

1. Why do our bodies twitch before we fall asleep?
Nearly 70% of people have a “twitch” as they fall asleep. This is most likely the result of your brain misinterpreting the relaxation of your muscles as they prepare for sleep. Your brain, thinking your body is falling down, instructs your muscles to jerk yourself [...]

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Props to Pandora

I still have to give more props to Pandora. This is one of the best services thats out there. If you havent tried it yet, please do. If you enjoy music at all you will love it.
Now if I can only get it to stream off my cell phone!

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I just ran across Pandora Internet Radio. Its a flash based site a la web 2.0. It helps users find music that interests them and lets you vote thumbs up or thumbs down for each track that comes across. You trpe in the name of the track/artist you like and they match up the style [...]

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Ready to have a baby?

You’ll earn 10 percent more if you wait a year.

Read the full article here.
This is an article by Stephen Lansburg. He writes for Slate and covers some great issues.

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