one.point.zero - Colin O'Brien's weblog

Great piece by Kevin Kelly on how money isn’t in the copies but in the attention: better than free.

The major labels are like Terry Schiavo right now - they're on life support, drooling in a coma, while white-haired guys in suits try and change the laws to keep them alive

Remarkable analysis of a dying industry

Supporting a rock band used to be an act of rebellion. In the face of today's mounting music piracy, it has become an act of conscience.

Radiohead generation believes music is free

People are sceptical about many companies’ new-found enthusiasm for the environment.

Companies are only as smart as the people who work there. They usually get dumber over time, but they can get smarter too.

Jesse James Garrett

Things to watch

Internet documentary madness: Al Gore’s An inconvenient truth, the very interesting The Corporation, and Outfoxed, a critical look at Ruport Murdoch’s Fox News. All viewable online, enjoy them before they get pulled down.

How organic is getting lost in the world of big business

I didn’t realise Threadless was such big business. I’m impressed.

What News Corp doesn’t want you to know about MySpace.

Can Green Companies Keep Their Soul When Sold? If, for example, I buy ethically-produced items that finance animal-testing in another division, then I’d say no.