A short interview with Evan Husney. 2014 started with a referendum on the indie film industry. The New York Times called for an end to overproduction. Salon called independent film America’s next Wal-Mart. The problem with the movies in the digital age, we’re increasingly told, is that there are too many of them. It sounds…
Staff Picks is dedicated to surfacing the best music, film, and art downloads on the Internet; digitally handmade by BitTorrent Publishers. Read on for this week’s finds. In this edition of Staff Picks: a New Orleans quintet selling out clubs and theaters across the US. Earphunk is rooted in the Crescent City, a city responsible for…
In May 2013, we introduced an Alpha experiment in digital publishing. As of today, we’ve delivered more than one hundred million Bundles to fans. The past year in content has been headlined by hashtags. #NewRules. #NoRules. The stealth social album drop. The no-strategy-strategy. This is the promise of the Internet: unprecedented fan connection, free creative…
Friday Download is dedicated to curating the best download-able objects on the web, courtesy of BitTorrent Bundle Publishers. In this edition of FDL: a legendary cartoonist surprises fans with a secret new comic strip, his first in nineteen years. As Salon.com reported yesterday, legendary comic strip artist and Calvin and Hobbes creator Bill Watterson made…
Decode the Disk0 Bundle, enter the Phuture Doom universe, and decide: will you Transcend, Decay, or Initiate… Last week a reddit user named Dial0gic claimed to be developing an application called bittorrent.ai. It’s allegedly a torrent client and peer-to-peer network enhanced with artificial intelligence features. Intrigued, we immediately reached out requesting answers. While Dial0gic refused…