Tuesday, February 11, 2003

Net Merchants Not Sold on Taxes. Under pressure from state lawmakers, more large chain retailers are adding sales tax to Web purchases. But pure online merchants are reluctant to jump on the tax wagon. By Joanna Glasner. [Wired News] 8:44:03 PM    comment []

EBay Coupon Sellers Clip for Cash. Enterprising eBay auctioneers are reselling the coupons that arrive as junk mail and litter the counter at the post office. Despite potential legal problems, it's become a booming cottage industry. By Christopher Null. [Wired News] 8:43:54 PM    comment []

pixel pr0ntings as explained by Google translation           link to prontings c/o: Mt. Molelog   Adam Connelly has structured its situated without witnesses, leaving to the intuition of the visitor understanding of its works. The artist in truth paints on burlap, with more the classics colors and paint-brushes, but its works succeed to crystallize the level of fictitious truth of the screen informed to us, in perennial fight with the simulation of the true one. Emphasizing its poetica through the strong images of sexually explicit scenes, Connelly reproduces with precision on its pictures the pixel of the same images, reduced little more than a icona, playing on the ambiguity that the lowest resolution door with himself. The reduced information therefore less of the essential thing, is revealed for what it is only to one sure distance, letting to exchange for abstract composition if watched too much gives near. Pixel the mind. [the reverse cowgirl's blog] 8:25:24 PM    comment []