“Vincere a Sanremo non conta niente”
Ma è poi vero? Ho trovato questa bella pagina di analisi su Lab24, ma il grafico interattivo non mi diceva granché. Mi sono preso quindi i dati, e ho cercato di trarne una qualche chiave di lettura. I...
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Crowsourcing!
It's not a typo... When seeing birds on a wire, I always wonder what sort of tune they'd compose. Jarbas Agnelli, musician and movie director, did the thing for good. [via Open Culture] ...
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Singing eBook
My original stance about eBooks was that it might be a great way to save us from the burden of useless paper, so welcome electronically distributed newspapers: but please don't mess with the relationship...
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Sing a Sad Song
A summer meme is travelling the Italian blogosphere these days. Ignited by Luca Sofri, its purpose is to write a post the personal choice for the saddest song ever. Mine is Tom Waits' Martha - it is not...
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Eurovision 2008
I have just finished watching a few minutes of the 2008 Eurovision song contest, hosted by Serbia (having won the last edition with Marija Šerifović's Molitva). As the Museum of Broadcast Communication...
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Degradart attack!
The law proposal S1861, approved by the Italian Senate, allows free publishing on the web for images and music, provided that they are in low resolution or degraded, for scientific or educational purposes...
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No music day
A strange initiative: No music day. I decided to observe it, and it was an easy thing to do in such a long working day: I just had to force myself to turn off the radio during the four hours I spent driving...
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The music industry is flourishing
Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of Wired Magazine, is right: the music industry is not in trouble. It is just CD sales that are down: everything else, from concerts to ringtones to licensing for commercials,is...
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Innovative shopping basket
Radiohead have made a new record, and it can be pre-ordered from a dedicated website. The shopping basket displays a question mark where the amount of money is usually written. If you click on it, the...
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Eurovision song contest
Ho trascorso un paio di giorni con dei colleghi esteri e, nel corso di un ottimo pranzo in un ristorante bosniaco, qualcuno ha tirato in ballo il tema Eurovision. Felice di averne letto qualcosa dal Guardian,...