November 2009
35 posts
Denmark approves new police powers ahead of... →
Controversial legislation gives police sweeping powers of ‘pre-emptive’ arrest and extends custodial sentences for acts of civil disobedience. Det ser ud til at vi har et par spændende uger foran os.
Nov 30th
Last.fm interview: Behind the music →
Lidt nøgletal fra artiklen “During peak hours, we get more than 800 scrobbles per second which translates to about 43 million scrobbles per day. Since 2003, which is when we invented scrobbling, we’ve broken 35 billion scrobbles. That translates to about 275,000 years of  scrobbled music.”
Nov 30th
Lloyd Cole’s Music Videos at Last.fm →
Masser af videoer fra Lloyd Coles solokarriere. Uha, 90’erne var på mange måder en grim tid.
Nov 28th
Eid al-Adha and the Hajj, 2009 - The Big Picture →
Billederne fra Mecca under Hajj er for vilde.
Nov 27th
Frygt for statsbankerot i Dubai →
Dubai er i enorme økonomiske problemer forårsaget af finanskrisen og et hysterisk byggeboom. Av av av.
Nov 26th
World Cup TV coverage banned by Kim Jong-il... →
Kim Jong-il har fat i den lange ende.
Nov 26th
Fair Play? A Million Spotify Streams Earned Lady... →
How much money do artists really make from Spotify? According to Swedish paper Expressen, 2009’s standout breakthrough artist Lady Gaga and her songwriter Redone made just SEK1150 (£100.76; $166.56) in songwriting royalties from one million Spotify plays of her hit Poker Face in Sweden in the first five months after Spotify’s launch in October 2008. Av!
Nov 25th
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Neil Young Covers The Fresh Prince Theme. Det kører ganske fornuftigt for Jimmy Fallon her.
Nov 24th
Bioshock Aquarium Photoshoot →
Fantastisk ide og forrygende udført.
Nov 24th
Friendly Reminder: Top 20 of '00s @ Interesting... →
Deadline for lister er på søndag den 29. november. Her er lidt inspiration fra frekvens.dk.
Nov 24th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22) →
The Avett Brothers (65) Owl City (19) Monsters of Folk (17) The Swell Season (15) The Long Winters (14) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 23rd
Nye lavprisruter til New York og Bangkok →
Way to go Norwegian. På tide vi får lidt mere konkurrence på New York afgangen.
Nov 23rd
Nov 23rd
Wired Writer Evan Ratliff Tried to Vanish: Here’s... →
Wired skribent prøver at gå off-the-grid med Wireds læsere i hælene.
Nov 21st
US unemployment rates by county Jan 2007-Sep 2009. →
Scary, scary stuff
Nov 20th
Nov 19th
Employee Manuals...Probably  →
Sometimes the employees of a company are so consistent in the way they perform a certain task, it seems that’s how they must have been trained.  Here, without naming names, are these companies’ employee manuals…probably. Det her må være Postdanmark.
Nov 19th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15) →
Elliott Smith (17)  Spoon (11)  Frightened Rabbit (6)  The Decemberists (5)  Nada Surf (5)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 18th
WatchWatch
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis with Andy Richter and Conan O’Brien
Nov 17th
Nov 17th
The 100 Best Films of the Decade →
Times Online lister deres yndlingsfilm fra de seneste 10 år.
Nov 10th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8) →
Morrissey (33)  Julian Casablancas (21)  Kathy Griffin (17)  Wilco (15)  The Avett Brothers (13)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 9th
ListenLewis Black - Xmas. Tiden er vist inde til den...
Nov 8th
The Berlin Wall: 20 Years Later - The Berlin Wall... →
Endnu en fantastisk interaktiv feature fra NY Times.
Nov 7th
Largehearted Boy: Best of the Decade (2000-2009)... →
Masser af inspiration samlet på et sted.
Nov 6th
The Gurus of Gold →
Så begynder Oscar forudsigelserne. Up in the Air er favorit til bedste film indtil videre.
Nov 6th
The great American documentary →
Roger Ebert om Hoop Dreams, der har 15 års jubilæum i år.
Nov 6th
Trailer - James Cameron's Avatar →
Nov 5th
Nov 4th
Inspiration til lister over årtiets bedste plader
Paste Magazines Top 50, Uncuts Top 20, Pitchforks Top 200.
Nov 4th
Apple launches Music Movies on iTunes →
Når de får Peter Gabriels P.O.V, får de også mig som kunde.
Nov 4th
Top 20 of '00s @ Interesting Stuff
Vi kommer ikke udenom at lave Top lister for 00’erne på Interesting Stuff. Top 50 (som John og jeg allerede har lavet til Frekvens) er sikkert lige ambitiøst nok. Lad os i stedet gå efter Top 20 fra årene 2000-2009. Hvis du har lyst til at være med, skal du sende din liste til mig senest søndag den 29. november. For at gøre det lettere at håndtere sammentællingen ville det være fint, hvis I...
Nov 3rd
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1) →
Tegan and Sara (63)  Echo & The Bunnymen (40)  Spoon (29)  R.E.M. (24)  Owl City (23)  Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 2nd
Illegal downloaders 'spend the most on music',... →
People who illegally download music from the internet also spend more money on music than anyone else, according to a new study. The survey, published today, found that those who admit illegally downloading music spent an average of £77 a year on music – £33 more than those who claim that they never download music dishonestly
Nov 1st
Nov 1st