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An interesting editorial in the NYTimes by Hal Varian, on the fashion industry and its laissez-faire attitude inasmuch copyrights are concerned. With conclusions valid for other industries as well… Link via Greg Mankiw’s blog.
Pas de Deux of Sexuality
All known, all known, but very concise and well presented in yesterday’s NYTimes. Best thing I’ve read this week! Interesting excerpts:
“I’m not even sure females have a sexual orientation.
→ Read more Quote of the week 8th to 14th of April ’07
Esta noche te cruzan
verdes, rojas, azules, rapidísimas
luces extrañas por los ojos.
¿Será tu alma?
¿Son luces de tu alma, si te miro?
Letras son, nombres claros
al revés, en tus ojos.
→ Read more Song of the day: “Via con me” by Paolo Conte
Paolo Conte is not a musician but a living legend and what he does is not music but true art. Even this intro should very much be redundant, but for those of you that really but really do not know Paolo Conte (sacrilege!),
→ Read more Econlinks for 09-04-’07
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YouTube’s favourite clips: an interesting report on what are the de facto most popular clips and why Viacom (and others with similar interests) might have less leverage than they think they have