All Things Willhoit
This is the online meeting place between my professional life as a high school business teacher and my personal life.
The final amazing video about copyright, patents and intellectual property. Make sure to also watch the first three parts if you haven’t already. They are well worth the time.
(Source: vimeo.com)
Alabama Shakes - “Hold On” - Live from the Shoals 8-21-2011 (by LivefromtheShoals)
Really digging this song. Great way to start off the day!
Shit Chicagoans Say (by ChicagoBacon)
The best one was when the girl ordered the “three hundred and twelve”
But the new, more distributed models are I think much more powerful. They’re great for brands, which just want to reach consumers directly, whatever the best way of doing that might be. But for content creators like Rupert Murdoch, they’re much scarier. Because when something goes viral, you don’t own it any more — it belongs to everyone, and no one.
So, there’s this petition targeting MPAA head Chris Dodd. Here’s the context. Here’s a quote from Dodd:
“Those who count on quote ‘Hollywood’ for support need to understand that this industry is watching very carefully who’s going to stand up for them when their job is at stake. Don’t ask me to write a check for you when you think your job is at risk and then don’t pay any attention to me when my job is at stake,” Dodd said on Fox News on Thursday.
Do with it what you will.
(via shortformblog)
