May 5, 2008
nine inch nails: the slip
Another NIN album released for free download under the Creative Commons BY-NC-SA license. It should be noted that Ghosts I-IV was the first NIN album I’ve ever bought, after enjoying its free release earlier this year.
March 3, 2008
Nine Inch Nails - Ghosts
Trent Reznor releases a new NIN album as online download with “premium” collectors offerings. Notable differences to the Radiohead “In Rainbows’ download include a) It’s CC BY-NC-SA licensed, so you can remix it however you like and b) The first part has been “officially” seeded to BitTorrent in a shareware stylee.
October 15, 2007
The Information Freeway :: A map of the planet
Very nifty Google Maps-like tiled-and-draggable front-end to the Open Street Map data. I was surprised how detailed the data was for my neighbourhood, but I guess I shouldn’t have been, given the high geek-density round here.
September 25, 2006
FREE BEER
“Free as in free speech” — Beer whose recipe is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license.
May 16, 2006
Flickr: Advanced Photo Search
Best feature of the Flickr “Gamma”? Proper fulltext search functionality, including Creative Commons searching. Huzzah!
December 29, 2005
November 23, 2005
Indieish: Remixing Pop Culture - CC:365
Podcast promising a new CC-licensed indie MP3 tune every day of 2006. I’m really looking forward to this.