( Dry but lengthy piece written for Metro magazine earlier in 05 ) Like the mp3 sharing client Napster many years before it, the Bit Torrent application has recently become the public face of peer to peer ( P2P) file … Continue reading
by j p, October 17, 2005 0 comments
Sure, melting glaciers, raised sea levels, increased tropical diseases, bleached coral reefs and extreme weather patterns may loom large over the next few decades, but is global warming really coming from car tailpipes and our massive energy usage? Equally formidable … Continue reading
by j p, October 13, 2005 1 Comment
Aye~! Skynoise is shifting to a new RSS Feed address, via Feedburner, a site/service that makes it easier for anyone to subscribe to this blog with whatever software they are using, and provides other feed related stats and services. So … Continue reading
by j p, October 6, 2005 0 comments
Aye, the annual gathering of media-mutants returns. From Sep29-Oct3, Newcastle again hosts several thousand artists, writers, MCs, zine-makers, hackers, musicians, film-makers, eco-thinkers, gadget tweakers and trouble makers. ( Such as Doddodo from Japan pictured left) www.thisisnot.art.org has the full multi-festival … Continue reading
by j p, September 21, 2005 0 comments
Californian net theorist Mark Pesce argues that the rise of peer to peer will inevitably destroy television as we know it – or at least force it to morph considerably to deal with our capacity to draw up TV episodes … Continue reading
by j p, September 5, 2005 0 comments