In an attempt to at least partially un-clutter my desktop, a collection of semi-random outrages, videos, and linkage.
The MPAA wants to decide how and when you watch content, again. They not only want to kill your Slingbox, but now they’re talking about prohibiting HD DVR recording of some programs.
Not sure I agree with everything here, [...]

Background/original story: NBC “accidentally” distributed American Gladiators with the Broadcast Flag turned on.
EFF podcast/discussion:

Alan Wexelblat:
I’m talking about traveling back in time to late 2005 when the ‘net was buzzing - angrily—about a Cartel proposal to require DRM to be embedded in every broadcast signal. The end of ‘free’ TV? No more time-shifting allowed? You remember [...]

Download The Dennis McKenna (brother of Terence) multimedia collection.
David Lynch’s 55 sec. film using the Lumière brothers’ original equipment (via Boing Boing)
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Also at Boing Boing, a list of psychotronic videos at the Internet Archive.

Mac Goodies—Handbrake updated, with support for AC3 surround audio. Changes is a file-syncing and comparison app.
The HDCookbook for BD-J. A code repository for Blu-Ray authoring.
Trailer for Pablo, a film about Pablo Ferro—
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