bellabetina and friends - The Laconica That Sven Built

lessig

@laurelrusswurm so, e.g., sony could make even more money?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm l, I'm not an expert. But if you were right, wouldn't we see the price of film production fall to zero?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm DVD.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm my apologies. "totally seriously" is such teen slang. I thought it was obviousl

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse stupid of me to expect sarcasm to carry over - "totally seriously" was not "totally serious"

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm a funder asked us to price filming one of my lectures - 3 cameras, etc. $500k - even with digital.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse I am saying my "position" has not been expressed in a tweet. chk bks, testimony, articles, and http://blip.tv/file/3485790

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm and how is such a film funded?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse I have NOT "backpedaled" on anything.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm Inconvenient made less than $25m, and was the biggest doc in years. No one is in this business to make $.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse criticize the fact that I refuse to use emoticons. or that I'm lazy (which seems to be your point).

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm After big distribution. I fought like hell to get free originally. Not a chance.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse it is possible - isn't it - that a complex policy q is not meet for 140 characters. criticize writing, not tweets.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm It is big. But kids won't be helped without big distribution. How else do you expect big distribution?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse what is "this support" referring to?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm And as I said on a twitter thread, you've got to read "totally seriously" more carefully. if I used emoticons it wld b clear

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@laurelrusswurm yea, I'm complaining to them about the privacy crap. total embarrassment. but the pledge is the means to get distribution.

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

@openuniverse @laurelrusswurm yea, openuniverse, what are you talking about?

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

some call it "an inconvenient truth" for the Right. whatever. take the pledge: http://ping.fm/yUDeR

about 3 months ago from omb

lessig

totally seriously: don't follow me if you've not taken the pledge: http://ping.fm/6uM1B

about 3 months ago from omb