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Interessante commissievergadering over "Digitale infrastructuur en economie", https://www.tweedekamer.nl/debat_en_vergadering/commissievergaderingen/details?id=2026A01146

My son, age 14, is a keen electronic music composer/producer. He's pretty good. He wants to upload his music to platforms like Spotify. He's been told that he has to sign a 'Digital Exploitation Agreement' to a company called Digital Rights Management New Zealand Limited. He needs a parent/guardian to sign it on his behalf. I *revile* the concept of DRM (it's rightly 'Digital *Restrictions* Management' and it's a deeply flawed concept at a fundamental level) &…

The Powerful Never Stop Anything Voluntarily - The Concho Observer
https://conchoobserver.com/powerful-never-stop-anything-voluntarily/

The Powerful Never Stop Anything Voluntarily
The recent walkout protests at our local high schools demonstrates the truth that the powerful never stop anything voluntarily.

"OER as Dynamic Digital Commons: Toward Maintenance and Governance"
https://doi.org/10.31274/jlsc.20076
"Academic libraries have been instrumental in supporting the creation and adoption of open educational resources (

it's been a lovely year for conspiracy theorists

Ex-CIA director David Petraeus says U.S. needs to learn "whole new concept of warfare" from Ukraine (Aidan Stretch/CBS News)
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ex-cia-director-david-petraeus-us-ukraine-new-concept-warfare/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260406/p64#a260406p64

An unpublished draft of Changpeng Zhao's memoir, "Freedom of Money", details secret negotiations in 2023 that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/27/technology/cz-changpeng-zha…

In a Memoir Draft, Changpeng Zhao of Binance Details the Talks Leading to His Prison Time
In a draft of his memoir, Changpeng Zhao, the founder of Binance, laid out the secret negotiations that led to his imprisonment and a run-in with ICE.

Who knows whether somebody actually •did• have Epstein murdered, Trump or otherwise. It’s likely we’ll never have either a smoking gun or a definitive rebuttal.
And that may not matter — I’m talking about •vibes•, about the Overton Window of conspiracy theories, about just how many people are so sick Epstein and Trump and all these people that they don’t need any more evidence to want all their legacies flushed down history’s toilet.
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Alabama is scheduled to kill Charles “Sonny” Burton for a murder that everyone agrees he did not commit.
As the Alabama Reflector’s Ralph Chapoco explained,
“He did not pull the trigger that killed Doug Battle during a 1991 robbery at a Talladega AutoZone,
and was not in the store when Battle was shot.“
The legal concept that allows such a situation is known as
💥“felony murder,”
and it essentially means that,
if someone is killed during the commiss…

Alabama is set to kill Sonny Burton on Thursday. Governor Kay Ivey must stop it.
Sonny Burton did not kill anyone, but Alabama put him on death row and his execution is scheduled to be carried out this week — unless Ivey grants clemency or courts intervene.

An interview with Pixar Chief Creative Officer Pete Docter, who wants the studio to return to universally relatable concepts after recent box office failures (Ben Fritz/Wall Street Journal)
https://www.wsj.com/business/media/pixar-d