Category Archives: Lifestream

This contains all the pictures and everything I do on social media. It is meant as a sort of backup option, so all the data is also on my own server. I can never know when one of those services decides to either close or do any other action that’s unacceptable to me. This way, I have everything still available.

Condé Nast: Wired.de stellt Redaktionsbetrieb ein

Haben die Digitalgurus von Wired uns (Urhebern) nicht jahrelang gepredigt, wie das funktioniert mit dem Internet und Geld verdienen und so?
Scheinen ihre eigene Medizin entweder nicht verstanden zu haben, oder haben eben den Markt einfach nicht verstanden. Was sie ja komischerweise uns immer vorgeworfen haben…
> www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/cond-nast-wired.de-stellt-redaktionsbetrieb-ein-171631?utm_source=/meta/newsflash/newsflash&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=nl32379&utm_term=f12a6a7477077af66… <www.horizont.net/medien/nachrichten/cond-nast-wired.de-stellt-redaktionsbetrieb-ein-171631?utm_source=%2Fmeta%2Fnewsflash%2Fnewsflash&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=nl32379&utm_term=f12a6a74770…>

Today’s workplace ???????

Was this the biggest mistake in the history of the music business? – Music Business Worldwide

Thomas Middelhoff – what a loser that guy was for BMG. And it also shows, that there was (and still is) just no appreciation or vision for digital content and digital culture in Germany.

What a shame.

Read the article, despite it’s sarcastic tone which I think could have been kept lower, it’s a good read.

“We hired a team, and we started acquiring properties for distribution, and just on the eve of watching our first release [hit the market], Thomas Middelhoff, who was then [head] of Bertelsmann, forced us to divest BMG Interactive – over my noisy objections,” says Zelnick.

Source: Was this the biggest mistake in the history of the music business? – Music Business Worldwide

And another pure gold scene from John Turturro

The guy invents “Sticky McShnickens” as he goes along to whichever way he needs at the moment to win the game.
I haven’t seen the whole movie (Ridiculous 6) but from what I gather, and how I have never liked Adam Sandler, it isn’t worth watching <www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_ridiculous_6> But this scene is just so damn funny again because of the genius of John Turturro.
https://youtu.be/sI6LvdaozEk