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Film Squables
For about a month or so now, my good friend Paulish has been having film meetings at his house. Me and seven or eight people usually show up, and we talk about the film we're probably going to be making at the Whistler Filmmaker Showdown. Yesterday's...
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Ideas and Films
Ignoring for a moment how a parent lets their child get into such a predicament, this kind of curiosity changes the world. Seriously. I wish I had been that kind of curious when I was a young lad. Er, younger lad. Or even when ( and if ) I have kids,...
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Ugly Work Stuff
It's kind of strange, this whole blogging thing. When I first started, I really didn't know what to write. Since I've started, I've found that I really enjoy posting, partially because it's kind of like a self therapy. The problem with that is the fa...
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Superdickery and Funding
Okay.I have proof that several things are wrong with this world. We live in a world where Superman is a giant dick, Wonder Woman is heavily into bondage, and that most of the DC superheroes are gay. I've had my suspicions about Superman for some time...
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Who Sues Someone? Really?
Finally. That four ( or rather, three and a half ) piece article on copyright is done. Hope you all liked them.Anyways. There are certain things you never expect to happen. Some you never expect simply because they're the kind of things that always h...
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Copyright and Copyleft: Pros and Cons
So I've told you about copyright, copyleft, and the Creative Commons. It's all a big complicated subject, and I'm pretty sure I've probably gotten a few things wrong. So now it's time for my opinion on this whole shebang.Fancy table powers, ignite! (...
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Creative Commons
If you're an aspiring artist, but would like to share your work, copyright can pose a little bit of a problem. On the one hand, you'd like people to be able to share and make derivatives of your work. Say you've written a story about a boy and his gi...
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Copyleft
Okay, time for my second post in this four-post series.Copyleft!No, I'm not just making things up. There really is a thing called copyleft. No, really, there is!In the computer industry, sometimes programmers will put out a small utility for others t...
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Copyright and Fair Use
In the world we live in, there are a few topics of conversation that tend to polarize people. Topics like George Bush or abortion, where you don't have much of a choice to hate it or love it. In the world of computing and mass media, there's another ...
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Girls In Gaming
Girls and gaming. Girls and computers.The two of them seem like mutually incompatible things, don't they? To the majority of popular culture, it would definitly seem so. People outside of geek culture lump geek (especially gamer ) girls into the same...
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