links for 2007-11-14

Monty Python’s Graham Chapman, getting very excited indeed about statistics.

Blinkx Player: Monty Python’s Flying Circus 5: Argument Clinic Sketch
I think I might use the latter part of this, after the newscast, for my talk in Barcelona — to illustrate how mainstream journalism often falls short of creating meaning and giving voice to the community.
PlayThree: Nokia announces the N82 – new apple iPhone rival
I WANT!!!!! “Nokia has concentrated on a number of features which include internet integration which they hope will be of benefit to citizen journalist and bloggers. Nokia claim it is “The best device for capturing, sharing and publishing your images.” (tags: citizen+journalism mobile hardware blogging tools processes)

BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Town completes digital switchover
“The town of Whitehaven has become the 1st place in the UK to turn off the analog signal completely and switch to digital TV. Last month BBC 2′s analogue signal was turned off, and the rest of the terrestrial channels followed early Wednesday.” (tags: UK broadcast tv)

You Can Tell Now That the Sex Bloggers Have Arrived : Sexerati: Smart Sex.
Behaviors of “New Media Douchebags that we love to hate but still sometimes indulge in ourselves: starting faux-controversies to get traffic, or worse, to build a brand. Who wants to be known as “that blogger who had that big problem with [x]”?” (tags: blogs ethics controversy publicity problems media+evolution culture)

How To Make Copies of DVDs
Well, THIS is useful Good instructions for Mac, for all OS X versions. (tags: mac movies tools tutorial video)