por favor, believe it
daily dos
fri 1/4/2008
Flo Rida broke Fergie's record for weekly digital sales in by moving 470,000 downloads of "Low." The milestone comes one week after the Florida rapper bumped Alicia Keys from the top spot on the Billboard singles chart.
the breaking point
daily dos
wed 2/21/2007
Pharmaceutical giant Merck & Co. is testing an experimental AIDS vaccine on prostitutes in the Dominican Republic. AIDS is the leading killer of people aged 15 to 44 in the Caribbean. (via Boing Boing)
the breaking point
daily dos
wed 2/21/2007
The SXSW festival's website features a torrent containing one MP3 of every band being showcased. That's 739 songs – over three gigs of free music.
the breaking point
daily dos
wed 2/21/2007
New Jersey, one of five U.S. states that does not prohibit same-sex marriages, begins registering gay civil unions.
the breaking point
daily dos
wed 2/21/2007
Busta Rhymes is offered a plea deal for two counts of assault.