So, how can you spice up really bleak statistics like recent stock market performances of major companies and the death toll of soldiers in Iraq? Make them into music, using that new darling of blog posts, Microsoft Songsmith (obligatory holy crap moment as I realize I’m linking to a Microsoft product I’m not hating on). See and listen to the results at WFMU’s Beware of the Blog.
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Black Jews exist, and plenty of them are Israeli. Confused? let her school you.
Next stop for the @NTIAgov National Spectrum Strategy: An Implementation Plan. In 4 months, we will publish a plan for executing the activities called for by the Strategy. Today, we are seeking public input on that Plan. Please send us your best ideas!
https://www.ntia.gov/federal-register-notice/2023/notice-national-spectrum-strategy-implementation-plan-request-inputThe Supreme Court seems everyday more poised to put essential gov’t. agencies, some of them generations old, out of the business of regulating too-powerful corporate special interests. Such an abrupt reversal would send us back to the depths of the Gilded Age. Must be stopped!
C-18 news. Canada settles with Google by agreeing to what Canada initially offered -- $100 contribution to the Canadian news industry and no arbitration. https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/google-online-news-act-1.7043330
Anyone else reminded of the "Canada on Strike" South Park episode?Joint Comments Filed at FCC 11/28 Re: Murdoch/Fox/WTXF
“The world watched the Murdochs/Fox acknowledge 2020 election was not stolen, debate cost in viewers/revenues of reporting that truth to viewers and make business decision to lie to them instead”.
Gary is BACK!
With another great old-skool post. When I say “old school” in this case, I mean, it reminds me of listening to WFMU, one of THE original “underground” radio stations, then out of East Orange, New Jersey, when I was a high school kid in the sixties.
That music-charting is depressing-funny. Toe-tappingly so. Thanks.