Omar Kooheji 🍉

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Gilbert O’Sullivan Vs Biz Markie: Found liable for infringement.

De La Soul Vs The Turtles: Settled out of court.

Sugarhill Gang Vs Chic: Settled out of court with a credit.

Afrika Bambaataa Vs Kraftwerk: Settled with royalties to Kraftwerk.

Among others…

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Vanilla Ice sampled Under Pressure, settled out of court. Bowie and all members of Queen given a writing credit.

Saw an AI shill on LinkedIn trying to use the fact that Hip Hop artists got away with sampling tracks in the 80’s so AI is inevitable…

Thing is there are tonnes of examples of the court siding with the artist who was sampled, or an out of court settlement showing that sampling was infringement.

Open Fund for Individuals The Open Fund for Individuals is one of Creative Scotland’s key funding programmes, supporting the wide range of activity initiated by artists, writers, producers and other creative practitioners in S...

I don’t know the details, but creative Scotland will help authors with funding. www.creativescotland.com/funding/fund...

I think you can use wheat berries, or bulgur wheat.

It’s a massive comfort food, we make it with wheat and usually lamb instead of chicken. It’s basically meaty porridge.

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Already added you!

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Today is usually my wife’s writing day, but she submitted a manuscript to her publisher yesterday and I hear people shouting intensely in Japanese coming from the living room.

I think she’s finally playing Ghosts of Tsushima…

No, I was healed by an ace female paladin who was built like a brick shithouse.

This book is great, you should read it. The twist gave me whiplash.

Actually… The search page is here: secure.anthropiccopyrightsettlement.com/lookup

That’s a generic search page, don’t know what the settlement ID is?

So George Romero’s Daughter, Tina Romero has made a film about drag queens fighting zombies… And I kinda need that in my life…

Pope Leo XIV Today, more than ever, we must return to the heart, the center of feeling and emotion, the locus of freedom. Though it includes reason, the heart transcends and transforms it. Only by returning to the heart can we undergo a true ecological conversion that transforms our personal Austin I reject this whole heartedly. What you fail to see Mr Pope, the Bible says

really enjoying all the people trying to explain the bible to the pope today

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Better they used different music than using your music unlicensed, better still if they paid you and used your music.

The remake is called Super Haxagon rather than Super Hexagon.

Someone has reimplemented Super Hexagon for the 3DS. But without @chipzel.bsky.social ‘s banging soundtrack it just doesn’t hit the same…

Trump is literally fulfilling everything he complained about or accused his predecessors of doing.

Marking as NSFW so you don’t have to see his face if you don’t want to…

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I’ve always wanted to build a biodome… I wish I had the disposable income to just pack everything in, build a series of geodesic glass domes, with different biomes connected with tunnels, powered by renewable energy sources, and just live there…

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There’s nothing to say we can’t start…

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I’d already added you.

Have added a whole bunch of people to the World Fantasy Con 2025 attendees starter pack.

I think I’m 15 or so people away from needing to make a second pack if folk keep asking to be added.

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Pack is here if you want to share it. go.bsky.app/5XGSyXk

Added.

Does Pinocchio count?

In other translations I’m pretty sure he uses the genie to gain the riches?

I’ve got a couple of other translations to hand, but don’t have time to root out the exact passages.

This is from Amabel Williams-Ellis (1957)

Aladdin?