Re: [videoblogging] All the things we never see

2009-01-16 Thread Brook Hinton
THANK you for posting this. Word of it needs to spread far and wide. Making the invisible visible. Giving voice to the voiceless. Perfect example of what web documentary can do easily that prior forms rarely can, for various reasons. Brook

Re: [videoblogging] YouTube adds "Click To Download"

2009-01-16 Thread Rupert
They've been talking about that since the beginning - I seem to remember that it was one of the things they mentioned as high on their list of priorities when they appeared here briefly in August 05, but it's never happened. My guess is that their lawyers tell them it's too complicated wit

Re: [videoblogging] YouTube adds "Click To Download"

2009-01-16 Thread Jay dedman
> Great! As Lessig mentioned, there are many tools for downloading > Youtube videos, but this take a cue from the "open government" Obama > is said to bring in. I'm just glad for fellow teachers and students, > Youtube is adding utility to education. My hope is that adding CC licenses baked into t

Re: [videoblogging] YouTube adds "Click To Download"

2009-01-16 Thread Kevin Lim
Great! As Lessig mentioned, there are many tools for downloading Youtube videos, but this take a cue from the "open government" Obama is said to bring in. I'm just glad for fellow teachers and students, Youtube is adding utility to education. Kevin Lim Cyberculturalist http://theory.isthereason.co

Re: [videoblogging] YouTube adds "Click To Download"

2009-01-16 Thread Rupert
YouTube in basic-feature-adding shock! (but only for selected videos) On 16-Jan-09, at 1:42 PM, schlomo rabinowitz wrote: Hey all This is awesome and about time! Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv - finally moving to wor

[videoblogging] YouTube adds "Click To Download"

2009-01-16 Thread schlomo rabinowitz
Hey all This is awesome and about time! Schlomo Rabinowitz http://schlomo.tv - finally moving to wordpress http://hatfactory.net - relaxed coworking AIM:schlomochat [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]

[videoblogging] All the things we never see

2009-01-16 Thread Jay dedman
Noneck pointed out this great videoblog: http://invisiblepeople.tv/blog/ They talk to homeless people on the street. Archiving these people in the simplest of ways. Like the videoblog up in space (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyjRc_oxKV4), this is another one of the smart ways to show different

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 17" Macbook Pro 2.6 Ghz for sale... Ferrari of portable video ed

2009-01-16 Thread Andrew Darlow
Those are good points re: the last generation. I just noticed some of the previous generation 17" MBP's on sale at Tekserve in NYC for $2,000. http://www.tekserve.com (look under Products/Deals) All the best, Andrew --- Andrew Darlow Editor, The

Re: [videoblogging] welcome to my dream

2009-01-16 Thread Adam Warner
Great find Jay, thanks for sharing! I too have dreamt of visiting space ever since I could remember. I actually filmed the launch of Columbia (the one that broke apart during re-entry) in 2003 in Titusville, Fl. It was a life long dream to see a shuttle launch, and I HIGHLY recommend it to anyon

Re: [videoblogging] Re: 17" Macbook Pro 2.6 Ghz for sale... Ferrari of portable video ed

2009-01-16 Thread Rupert
Firewire 400 is irrelevant - just spend a few bucks on a new cable with 800 at one end and 400 at the other. And Wired had a good post about why the sealed-in battery in the new 17" (with 8 hours charge and supposedly extra long life) is a non- issue, despite epic amounts of whining: http://b

[videoblogging] welcome to my dream

2009-01-16 Thread Jay dedman
Here is a petty awesome series of videos made by folks inside the International Space Station. " A Day In The Life Onboard The ISS" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KyjRc_oxKV4 It's totally in the style of a personal videoblog. This feeds my obsession with space. when I first started videoblogging,

[videoblogging] Re: 17" Macbook Pro 2.6 Ghz for sale... Ferrari of portable video ed

2009-01-16 Thread avromspam
3k makes sense since the new one is missing the firewire 400 port + does have a removable battery thus to some people 3 K ends up being so much more worth it all. Big q does the unit have apple care attached to it, if so that makes it even more valuable. > But the new 17" costs $2799 from App