Month: January 2012
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RC 214: Playing Hooky
3 weddings, 2 DJ gigs (I’m kinda of a DJ!) and one New Order gig…that was 2011. Hopefully 2012 will be quieter/busier (delete as applicable). And hopefully I don’t turn into the Shit Bears Say skit…already invented cubstep and dumbstep so far…Amazeballs! Various covers of New Order, I talk about The Artist, Canterbury Group and…
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First SOPA/PIPA – then ACTA. Round 2!
OK fresh from the wins of the Great Internet Blackout, it’s time to remember that ACTA, The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (remember that?) has NOT gone away, it’s coming up for the final vote in the European Union, despite major problems with the lack of transparency, a massive vote against it in 2010, private and public…
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Japanese Star Wars commercial made of nutritious quality WTF
First view: Speechless…completely and utterly speechless. Second view: o.O – why does Chewie have a monkey sound effect? Third view: I’m guessing George Lucas didn’t approve this. Also love the Cantina-band-meets-Buck-Rogers-space-disco soundtrack. CHEESE CHICKEN! < or similar (?) P.S. Of course cos of SOPA video like this would be pulled off YouTube in a second…
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Rave Wars II: The Hardcore Strikes Back
I was going to post that you needed to get your skates on to get one of 500 Balkan Vinyl’s ‘Rave Wars II’ 7″s with Mark Archer (of Altern-8 fame) and HrdVision doing acid/rave Star Wars related tracks – but just checked and it’s already sold out. You snooze you lose I guess although I…
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Shit Bears Say
Can’t be true, no mention of Fashion Police/RuPaul’s Drag Race/The Soup? 😉 DUBSTEP IS THE SHITTTT!!!!1 Love the ‘I’m kind of a DJ’ LOL. Never understood the bears going to the gym thing…and love this part, getting Coachella flashbacks! Many truths here, especially in San Francisco…very glad I wasn’t quoted in this *cough*
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Stop SOPA and such stealth censorship dressed up as a protection racket
I will be supporting Stop SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) & PROTECT IP Act joining the internet blackout and anti-SOPA/PIPA online protests along with many other people from Boing Boing to WordPress (yay!) to Mozilla to Google to the Raging Grannies (yeah!) on the 18th AND the 23rd. And this video (although the guy is…