Sean’s Mental Walkabout

• Coding Horror: We Don’t Use Software That Costs Money Here
  solid post
  (tags: economics opensource software business)
• Netflix to charge “premium” for renting Blu-ray Discs - Engadget HD
  hmmm… perhaps if the format that used the old production facilities won, we wouldn’t have this issue.
  (tags: bluray hddvd)
• Schneier on Security: Reverse-Engineering Exploits from Patches
  wow, some quite impressive security research out there. Plus, more reasons to not run windows.
  (tags: security)
• Jonathan Coulton » Blog Archive » Springtime for JoCo
  Hmm, coulton coming to NYC for a saturday show. May need to check that out.
  (tags: coulton)
• Heresy Pornography and Treason: COPYRIGHTS, WHACK-THE-GOPHER, AND SFWA — WHY I QUIT
  I didn’t hear this when it happened, but it a worthy lesson on how not to treat your customers.
  (tags: blog dmca copyright)

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