April 2012
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What Isn’t for Sale? →
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By: Michael J. Sandel The Atlantic, April 2012
THERE ARE SOME THINGS money can’t buy—but these days, not many. Almost everything is up for sale. For example:
• A prison-cell upgrade: $90 a night. In Santa Ana, California, and some other cities, nonviolent offenders can pay for a clean, quiet jail cell, without any non-paying prisoners to disturb them.
• Access to the...
Meet Japanese "human beatboxer" Hikakin →
Xeni Jardin, boingboing.net
via Video Link to a short feature on the very popular “human sound machine” Hikakin, who has a growing following within and beyond his native Japan. His YouTube channel is here. Below, his take on Donkey Kong.