I really loved Lawrence Lessig’s Remix. I especially liked his distinction between me-regarding and thee-regarding motivations. Lessig does a good job of describing why and how we contribute to the open internet. We are obviously in a state of flux. Tensions between for-profit and open (some of which profit and some of which do not) [...]
Transmedia Storytelling in ABC’s Castle
I love ABC’s detective drama, Castle. I’m not normally a big fan of detective shows, but Nathan Fillion and Stana Katic have perfect chemistry, and the dialogue is witty and entertaining. As a result, every Monday night I snuggle into bed to watch my new favorite TV show. So, when the franchise decided to actually [...]
Kindle vs. Nook
UPDATE 10 Nov 09: If you are wondering whether Kindle books are compatible with Nook (and vice versa) the answer is no. Kindle uses a proprietary book format that cannot be transferred to another system. Nook’s book format, ePub, is compatible with Sony, so those books would be cross-compatible. I would say this is a [...]
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