Robots
Maybe it'll be good when we have robots reporting facts in stories instead of people reporting "balanced" arguments?
View ArticleRe: Re: Re: Re: Re: Lies!
A sentient puddle lay in a shallow depression... Wow, this is deep. Heh.
View ArticleRe: Independant film financing
To add to this, I've done two indie films this way, with investors in LLC's. Adam's structure is about standard, though I'll add a bit more detail. In indie-land, we'll usually pay back gross receipts...
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What is this "internationally accepted" ad you speak of? ;) It does not exist. There's a large # of reasons that international sales are just that, sales to territories. And while money is one of them,...
View ArticleEphemera = Culture
Wow, great question. And while I understand that it's not in LoC's purview nor budget to catalog and archive what IS our ever-evolving digital culture at any given moment, it's a great point to be...
View ArticleVoting with my (company) wallet
I've been very, very disappointed in Sony's behavior starting back with their CD rootkit, and escalating through this entire episode. Where you draw the line in treatment of both your audience, and...
View ArticlePositively Winklevossian
Got to use that term today to describe an entitled dbag action by someone. Gonna start using it a lot.
View ArticleRe: WhiteHouse petition!
I love how I've tried signing up/creating an account to sign petitions there 3 times and it somehow never sends me the confirmation email. Glad they're making it easy. /sarcasm
View ArticleFundamental Problem
THIS is THE fundamental problem with legacy media today. I'm a Producers Guild member - and time and time again, the network and studio execs all know their business model is broken, but can't figure...
View ArticleHey, Stephens Media, YOU got any money?
Would be sweet justice to see the judge extend the judgement to reach in and make Stephens Media pay if Righthaven absolutely cannot:)
View ArticleRe: Re: Fundamental Problem
Oh, and I'll adjust my argument. Obviously not ALL network and studio execs think/know their business models are in trouble. Some prefer life with their heads in their sand - most have 10, 20 years max...
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This comment is a little disingenuous; I've licensed a LOT of music for traditional television and film use, and the terms Mike's talking about in my experience have been similar in negotiations. If...
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You should believe it. The communication channels from union leaders to their members is generally awful, and once in a while bubbles up to only slightly bad. I've worked with a lot of IATSE members...
View Articleyeah, weird, neither has my "guild"
As it stands, I can't find any official position from the Producers Guild of America either. I asked for one on their Twitter stream, no answer yet; but don't expect one. It would be good to hear if we...
View ArticleBring on the Popcorn
All I need now is a comfy seat and a soda to sit back and watch the comedy unfold. :)
View ArticleThank you sir, May I have another?
Well, I wanted just one more reason to NOT shop at my local Lowes, and that about does it. Thanks for helping make my shopping decisions easy!
View ArticleSooo disappointed
I actually was hoping they were reviews by *real* sock puppets. That's a review I would watch; if perhaps not really listen to...
View ArticleWhen can the "wrongfully" blocked sites start litigation?
I wonder if the wrongfully blocked sites and services can sue the ISP's for blocking them and directly harming their revenues? Hey! Maybe if the ISDS resolutions in TTIP and the like get through, then...
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