Today, I’m 1747 songs, 5.1 days or 9.8 GB of music and 45 items, 22.8hours and 1.01 GB podcast. That’s according to the informationdisplayed in the bottom of my iTunes application.I’ve been collecting music for already a while. I started by recordingaudio cassettes either from vinyl records or from another cassettes. Iwas eleven or twelve years old when I first started. At thattime I wasn’t aware I was infringing copyright laws, in fact the onlyimportant thing for me was to have a common thing to talk and relatewith other kids.

Juan Rios is currently working on his thesis for the Master in Humanitarian Design and Sustainable Living at the Eindhoven Design Academy. His presentation for AUDO will be adressing the ways design
can help developing new scenarios for broadcasting and transmitting information and opinion in an all-media world.