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  • Prague Interview with Santiago de la Mora: Google Books in Europe

    Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

    Statistics, scan quality, metadata, truncated public domain, copyright and everything you always wanted to know about Google Books, but were afraid to ask. This is my complete output from autumn Santiago de la Mora’s (Google Books project CEO for EMEA) visit in Prague. Enjoy it!

  • Interview: Josh Cohen about Google News and right

    Thursday, September 24th, 2009

    Let me introduce you to Josh Cohen, real chief (product manager officially) of Google News. I asked him during his last visit in Prague for some details about Google News and rights (authors copyright, fairuse, text under licence) and of course monetization of this interesting but a bit controversial service.



  • „Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?“
    „That depends a good deal on where you want to get to,“ said the Cat.
    „I don't much care where,“ said Alice.
    „Then it doesn't matter which way you go,” said the Cat.



    (Lewis Carroll: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)

  • Actually on my mind

    • Most things in this world don´t work, but aspirin do. (Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night)
    • The true war is celebration of markets. (Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow)
    • The Firm was allowing Pirate only tiny homeopathic doses of peace, just enough to keep his defenses up, but not enough for it to poison him. (Pynchon)
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