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Three years of litigation that triggered explosive allegations of DMCA "weaponization" and "maximum pain" pressure tactics quietly ended in coordinated settlements. X Corp and several music companies settled the copyright infringement lawsuit and X's antitrust counterstrike, with prejudice. The dismissals come shortly after X Corp.'s new parent company SpaceX went public, identifying the legal battle as a key threat.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

Nailing it in the first take is a sign of preparation and professionalism. No need for two tries if you are clear about what you’re doing and how. The next take is where hope lies. This one was pretty good, but next time, we’ll bring it. And the last take is good enough. That’s why […]

Donald Trump exploded at Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Wednesday, demanding that he hurry up and pass the SAVE Act, the horrific voter suppression that Trump thinks will save the GOP. This comes as the House is passing funding to reward states that...

The Acheson Sisters, 1902 #americanart #johnsingersargent

Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, 1903 #johnsingersargent #sargent

Three years of litigation that triggered explosive allegations of DMCA "weaponization" and "maximum pain" pressure tactics quietly ended in coordinated settlements. X Corp and several music companies settled the copyright infringement lawsuit and X's antitrust counterstrike, with prejudice. The dismissals come shortly after X Corp.'s new parent company SpaceX went public, identifying the legal battle as a key threat.

From: TF, for the latest news on copyright battles, piracy and more.

The typical student traveling on a Eurail pass will stop in such lands as Österreich, Italia, Česko and Schweiz — also known as Suisse, Svizzera, and Svizra. If that student happens to hail from the English-speaking world, the names Austria, Italy, the Czech Republic (the recent movement for Czechia notwithstanding), and Switzerland will sound more familiar. But […]

The infinite recognition, 1963 #belgianart #surrealism

There's 1 wildly insulting usage in that title (to locals!), and I'm not sure why I'm gender-neutralizing the domain of food, but... it's what occurred to me as I saw these articles in today's San Francisco Chronicle (online, via email sub) and somehow wanted to alliterate a post title. ::chuckle:: Showstopping Filipino pastries to get a permanent home in S.F. La Kalidad's website The wait is over: S.F.’s highly anticipated Jollibee is finally opening Jollibee's website ‘It’s been a long time coming’: The Bay Area’s Filipino baking scene is more exciting than ever HOW IT ALL BEGAN

Folks with a passing knowledge of ukiyo‑e, the Japanese woodblock print art form popular in the 17th through 19th centuries, will be familiar with its landscapes, as well as its portraits of courtesans and kabuki actors. But often these prints were educational, as demonstrated by these very odd anatomical prints that promote good health as […]