John Handelaar goes public with KildareStreet.com : TheyWorkForYou ported to the Irish Oireachtas — yay John!
(tags: politics ireland oireachtas john-handelaar kildarestreet)Fun with YouTube’s Audio Content ID System : awesome black-box analysis of what it takes to evade the Content-ID system deployed by YouTube to block use of copyrighted music in third-party videos, using Audible Magic’s acoustic fingerprinting. easy workaround: skip the first 30 seconds of the track or resample by 5%
(tags: via:ninnx drm hacking youtube audio analysis content fingerprint identification watermarking algorithm)RedMonk’s Stephen O’Grady on the Oracle/Sun acquisition : great analysis, particularly where it affects ZFS and their open-source products
(tags: redmonk analysis mergers m&a sun oracle via:segphault)‘The Emergency’ now blogging : brilliant Irish political satire
(tags: the-emergency comedy funny ireland politics satire blogs)