Richard BF

Chinese DVD players manufactured to automatically correct for low quality pirated discs (via Boing Boing); Electracy, the new electronic literacy (via Read/Write Web); Good ideas alter the power balance in relationships, that is why good ideas are always initially resisted (via gapingvoid); and filming the new Charlie and the Chocolate factory, they dropped a US$540 000 camera into a river of chocolate (via Boing Boing).