random($foo) is the personal site of Leonard Lin, where I collect shiny things and publish original writing and code.
The Internet Debacle -An Alternative View - this article by Janis Ian, makes a compelling argument. I know from personal experience that discovering music via file-sharing has directly led to me purchasing albums (and sometimes, complete catalogues) of dozens of artists that I otherwise would have never heard of.
Oh yeah, the compulsory discussion at /.
2002-07-09 23:33:48
