8 month ago
Andy Baio : Waxy.org Redesigns - For the first time since I started blogging in 2002, I've redesigned Waxy.org. Over the last six years, I've grown pretty sick of the old design but never found the time to rework it. Mostly, the changes are cosmetic. Cleaner design, new logo, bigger t
plasticbag : Andy Baio has redesigned Waxy.org and it looks pretty great. - At some point when the current lunacy is over and my teeth are fixed, I have an apartment, Fire Eagle is completely launched, my taxes are done and Web 2.0 Expo and Where 2.0 are over I shall redesign too.
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9 month ago
nelson : Abort, retry, or EPIC FAIL - Andy writes a post so I don't have to
philgyford : Waxy.org: Abort, Retry, or EPIC FAIL - On the increasingly annoying "FAIL!" meme. Half my friends on Twitter sound interchangeable these days, as if they must regurgitate this month's coolest phrases or look like losers.
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23 month ago
Andy Baio : Waxy.org: Pirating the 2007 Oscars - I just posted my research into Oscar screener piracy, also showing that restricting screeners may hurt film's Oscar chances
jkottke : Andy Baio has a report on Oscar nominated films showing up online - Andy Baio has a report on Oscar nominated films showing up online. Out of the 34 films nominated in one form or another, 31 have been released online. "The average length of time between a film's USA release and its first appearance online is 12 days."
Nelson Minar : Pirating the Oscars - Waxy researches the downloads of Oscar nominated films
wearehugh : Waxy.org: Daily Log: Pirating the 2007 Oscars
plasticbag : Andy Baio's written a great post about piracy and the Oscars and the effect of the piracy-free DVDs sent to academy members... - The general conclusion I get from this survey and from friends in the industry is that the companies who insist on copy protected DVDs ended up with Academy members unable to watch the films and subsequently not winning awards...
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34 month ago
Andy Baio : Bill Cosby's lawyers threaten Waxy.org - I'm going to fight it; House of Cosbys deserves to be seen, far and wide
jkottke : Andy got a cease and desist from Bill Cosby's legal team for hosting the satirical House of Cosbys videos, and he's going to fight it - Andy got a cease and desist from Bill Cosby's legal team for hosting the satirical House of Cosbys videos, and he's going to fight it. "More than anything, this strikes me as a special kind of discrimination against amateur creators on the Internet. Mad M
merlinmann : Waxy.org: Daily Log: Litigation Cosby Threatens Waxy, You See! - The legal team, they have the brain damage, you see, and they're making a face like this: bleeaaaah. With the threats and making the letter, you see.
Wayne Burkett : Litigation Cosby Threatens Waxy, You See! - Andy Baio received a cease-and-desist for hosting "House of Cosbys" and he's going to fight it. Good for him! Parody is clearly protected speech; it ought to be interesting to watch how this plays out. #
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