severak
11.5.2018 14:50:33
The painter behind Jethro Tull's Aqualung cover is still haunted by its success
His quest to receive proper compensation illuminates the struggle for artists’ rights, and how decades-old grievances become coded into rock and roll mythology.
severak
20.2.2018 17:04:36
Intelektuální práva jsou odvozena od intelektu, tedy schopnosti inovovat
Intelektuální práva ve vztahu k internetu a svobodné společnosti jsou pojmem přetřásaným ve všech pádech. Už samotný jeho anglický základ "Intellectual property rights" zní skoro hrozivě. Práva intelektuálního vlastnictví jsou v poslední době vydávána za nedotknutelnou součást každodenního života. Peněženku byste neukradli, film taky neukradnete, hypnotizují vaše alfavlny reklamy před každým drahým filmem. Nechali jste se zmást. Podvést. Kopírováním film nekradete. Kopírováním ho... hm, přesně tak. Kopírujete. Podle toho, jak tvrdě jsou v poslední době
severak
16.2.2018 11:38:08
Fake Research Paper Based on Star Trek: Voyager's Worst Episode Was Published by a Scientific Journal
“Threshold” is one of the most infamous Star Trek episodes ever. You know what’ we’re talking about—the one with Warp 10 and the weird evolved amphibians. Well, it was also the recent subject of a fake scientific research paper submitted in a test to expose the ever-growing problem of “predatory” scientific journals.
severak
1.2.2018 09:38:45
The city I write this in protected its name, so I am not legally allowed to use it
There’s a certain city in the Balkan peninsula whose name I cannot type here. Some of you might know it as the capital of Bosnia & Herzegovina. This is a city in which the Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria got assissinated, an event which triggered the World War I. It’s...
severak
26.1.2018 13:25:44
Content Licensing: Why Al Jazeera Chose To Release Some Of Its News Video Content Under A Creative Commons License
During my stay at the International Journalism Festival, which took place in Perugia, Italy, last week, I ran into Donatella Della Ratta of Creative Commons who I had not seen in ages. She was very kind and shared with me a story,
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