Articles posted on January 12th, 2004

Dan Gillmor on “democratizing the media”

Monday, January 12th, 2004 • 8:50 am

Dan Gillmor has an interesting article on what he sees as a democratic revolution induced by modern technologies. But what is even more interesting is the discussion that follows, involving Tim O’Reilly and others. I particularly agree with reader “Nate”, who says: Websites did overthrow big media. At least for me and others who bother […]

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Using Mac OS X’s Dock: It’s still a struggle

Monday, January 12th, 2004 • 5:29 am

After all these years of fiddling and experimenting with various configurations, I find that it is still a struggle to use Mac OS X’s Dock in a satisfactory fashion. It tries to do too many different things, and does none of them right. As regular readers of this blog know, I am seriously addicted to […]

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Jean-Louis Murat, “New Yorker” (2000)

Monday, January 12th, 2004 • 1:51 am

Il faut être Murat pour choisir de reléguer un tel bijou au statut de “face B” (du maxi-single de la chanson “Au Mont Sans-Souci” tirée de l’album Mustango) ou encore d’inédit live (sur l’album Muragostang). Superbe chanson, donc, sur la tentation du départ, du dépaysement, sur la tranquillité de l’exil anonyme, mais aussi, d’une certaine […]

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