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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. ” With “openness” (coders, rejoice!) No, not really.

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The Audacity of Free: The Products and Services Edition

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I got sucked into HOURS of consulting to show him the basics of Facebook (he was a tech luddite) and he argued with me for much of it. Since some people don’t mind Creative Commons licenses, that means everyone should! Why would someone pay money to work my facebook? After I was done, I said “never again!&#

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How to make a GIF (Photoshop, iPhone, Android & more)

Sprout Social

GIMP , an open-source image editor, is one such alternative. There are exceptions such as creative commons , of course, but it might not be worth trying to rely on the somewhat nebulous “fair use”. Make a GIF With Make a GIF, you can make animated GIFs from images or URLs from YouTube or Facebook videos.

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