I was cleaning things up around my desk and realized how big and hefty my PowerMac G5 is.
And the more I thought about it, the more I thought about how loud it was.
Plus, it heats up a room pretty fast.
So, I thought about the idea of replacing it. At work I use an iMac G5. [...]
Jen pointed me to this interview with Steve Reich on Pitchfork. He just turned 70 (!!!) and Nonesuch is releasing a collection of his Phase music.
Reading it reminded me of Three Tales, him and his wife’s digital video opera. One of the acts in Three Tales, Dolly, deals with cloning, God, and the concept of [...]
It’s just exposing how bad we are at it.
This article suggests that because of the rise of emails, instant messaging, blogs and MySpace comments, traditional use of punctuation is dying. People are in too much of a rush to take care in what they write or to care about how others set their text.
Apparently before [...]
People are going to write big articles about their Wii campouts. I think this guy sums it up.
How do miscommunications happen? Why do you find that you have to repeat yourself? Maybe it has something to do with how you write your email.
Do everyone a favor and follow these 5 email tips.
Plan Out Your Email This commonly happens with replies. Don’t just write a stream of conscious thought in your reply. Read the [...]
Thank Christ that he’s leaving.
The Mac guy in the latest Macintosh ads has done nothing but perpetuate the stereotype of arrogance and self-importance that’s typically reserved for Mac users. He may not be Windows’ best marketing icon, but I wonder how many people switched to Ubuntu because they didn’t want to be associated with this [...]
Spitzer winning NY Gov is good, especially since he’s not afraid to go after payola scandals. I hope he does well as governor.
This Mac OSX themed summation of Rumsfeld’s resignation is good.
Democratic victories suggest people don’t like the direction in Iraq and show more concern than slapping a “support the troops” bumper sticker on an [...]
For the past week I’ve been driving into work with the song Easy Lover on repeat.
I suppose that when addicts get out of rehab they may be tempted by a drug once in a while but resist the temptation. Yet sometimes they relapse after one event or experience reminds them of their euphoria.
The marketing campaign [...]
Emusic announced to its subscribers that it will be changing its subscription plans this month.
Old vs. New Rates Basic Plan: $10 – 40 Downloads, 30 Downloads Plus Plan: $15 – 65 Downloads, 50 Downloads Premium Plan: $20 – 90 Downloads, 75 Downloads
Current subscribers will still get the same amount of downloads they get now. If you’re on the [...]
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