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Monday 25th February, 2019 #

  • When Big Tech and Big Content make a meal of creators, it doesn't matter who gets the bigger piece - With less choice artists will get even worse deals from big media companies, blackmailers will use the copyright laws to hurt artists, with less competition big tech will get even bigger and badder - The thing I'm noticing is that it's only artists that we are supposed to be worried about, yet the copyright laws will affect everyone, there is a whole ecosystem that could become unbalanced overnight, why do the artists get to decide the shape of the ecosystem?
  • Should You Still Allow Comments On Your Blog?
  • Pinstagram? Instagram code reveals Public Collections feature
  • Meet the Man Behind Brooklyn's Pinball Speakeasy
  • Patreon’s future and potential exits
  • ICANN warns of “ongoing and significant” attacks against internet’s DNS infrastructure
  • As expected, the EU has advanced the catastrophic Copyright Directive without fixing its terrible defects
  • Huawei launches the Mate X, joining Samsung's Galaxy Fold in the new foldable phone category - Interesting that it's also Huawei's first 5G phone