Interesting Links for 30-07-2012

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• Researchers find pop music is too loud and all sounds the same - msnbc.com Entertainment
  Also, those kids should get off my lawn.
  (tags: posttofacebook science history music culture amusing )
• Boris Johnson favoured for Tory leader as George Osborne tumbles - UK Politics - UK - The Independent
  (tags: posttofacebook post wtf Xandar; our reign has gone on long enough. Indeed; summon the meteors. X Conservatives Westminster politics interesting )
• Music Labels Won’t Share Pirate Bay Loot With Artists | TorrentFreak
  'aside from prison sentences, they will have to pay damages to the entertainment industries, including €550,000 to several major music labels. The court awarded the damages to compensate artists and rightsholders for their losses. However, it now turns out that artists won’t see a penny of the money, as the labels have allocated it to IFPI to fund new anti-piracy campaigns.'
  (tags: intellectual property missing the point money piracy copyright via Andrew Ducker posttofacebook fail wtf )