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Laundry at two in the morning
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Laundry at two in the morning
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The Public Domain Review
An online journal devoted to works that have fallen out of copyright: curious prints, forgotten essays, marginal science. Good for an hour you did not plan to spend.
The Public Domain Review
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Radio tower, under construction
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Radio Garden
Spin a globe, land on a live local radio station anywhere on it. Late-night talk in a language you do not speak is a legitimate use.
Radio Garden
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A floor of drying tiles
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Free Music Archive
A long-running library of music released under licences that let you actually use it. Browse by genre and ignore the algorithm entirely.
Free Music Archive
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Desert gift shop, still open in theory
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The Internet Archive's audio stacks
Seventy-eight rpm transfers, radio broadcasts, live concert tapes, field recordings. Search badly on purpose and see what surfaces.
Internet Archive
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Standard Ebooks
Volunteers take public-domain texts and typeset them properly. The same books everyone else gives away, minus the broken formatting.
Standard Ebooks
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Reading room, afternoon
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SomaFM
Listener-supported internet radio running since 2000. Human-programmed channels, no adverts, no personalisation.
SomaFM
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Cardboard dividers, handwritten
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