Interesting Links for 18-02-2012
Feb. 18th, 2012 04:00 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
fearmeforiampink- Weird Recruiter Email - hol.istic.net
A rather strange recruitment email a friend received.
- Cannabis seized after pilot strays into Obama's airspace | World news | The Guardian
'It is an unwritten rule of drug running, but important nonetheless – if you're flying a small plane carrying a sizeable consignment of cannabis, don't stray into President Barack Obama's airspace.'
- BBC News - St James' Park graffiti: Michael Atkinson admits painting stadium
I love that he makes sure to mention that he *was* going to include the apostrophe.
- Spotify: 1 million plays, £108 return - News - Music - The Independent
That's what Lady Gaga earned last year from fans listening to 'Poker Face'.
- The artist vandalising advertising with poetry - Features - Art - The Independent
Interesting words, lovely typography.
- EA launching copies of Mass Effect 3 into Space, you can catch one
'using weather balloons, EA is launching copies of Mass Effect 3 into space, and gamers literally across the globe will have a chance a snagging one when they touch down on Earth.'
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Date: 2012-02-18 05:06 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-02-18 06:09 pm (UTC)That, and the thing I think you linked (and I probably also did) a while back about the stupid combined licensing Spotify has to deal with.