Tag Archives: MilesDavis

May 09

A story about Miles Davis and the nature of true genius

Posted on May 9, 2012 by Tom

A story about Miles Davis and the nature of true genius. Maybe Kind of Blue has something very specific to teach us about the nature of true genius. It shows that there is a kind of magic to things that … Read More →

Posted in Lifehacks, Music | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment
Jun 24

Fair Use vs. the cost of defending it

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Tom

Last year Andy Baio created a chiptune tribute to the Miles Davis classic Kind of Blue. He secured the rights to all of the music and gave all of the profits back to the musicians that participated. For cover art … Read More →

Posted in Freedom | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments Off