Archive – Page 87 – Andrew Orlowski

In The City keynote: How the music business can be loved

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Andrew Orlowski

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22 September 2004

A plea to legalise P2P file sharing. I now favour voluntary approach to the same goal. Read the original transcript here.…

Stories

How Wikipedia ‘will make universities obsolete’

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Andrew Orlowski

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7 September 2004

For most web surfers, the Wikipedia is simply an occasionally useful online resource that needs to be taken with a huge sackful of salt. For others, it’s a poor excuse for a real encylopedia. But for its proponents, it’s nothing short of revolutionary! It’s Emergent, you see. A column by veteran tech writer Al Fasoldt…

Talks

BBC Newsnight: the Google IPO

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Andrew Orlowski

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18 August 2004

Transcript at the BBC site, here.…

Stories

Hungover CNET wakes up next to MP3.com

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Andrew Orlowski

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15 November 2003

What a night out that was. It must have seemed like a good idea at the time… On Friday morning CNET woke up to find it was sharing a bed with MP3.com, and couldn’t quite recollect how the pair of them had got there. We’ve all had nights like this, but yesterday CNET staffers were…

Stories

One blogger is worth ten votes – Harvard man

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Andrew Orlowski

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14 November 2003

Working in his secret laboratory at Harvard University, a Fellow of the prestigious institution has come up with a formula that rocks electoral maths to its core. Former software developer Dave Winer has worked out that one weblogger is worth ten ordinary voters, and he revealed the results of his complex calculations to Wired this…

Talks

The 1001 Politics of the Archive

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Andrew Orlowski

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14 September 2003

“The implications of Google have real implications for mass social procedure, on how we enquire,. “It’s so much bigger than terrifying – it’s Interesting.” An early look at Googlephilia, for a panel discussion at the Next 5 Minutes festival in Amsterdam, 13 September 2003. …