Godfather of Soul, R.I.P.
James Brown died this morning, Christmas 2006. One of the most influential people of modern music... Billboard, CNN, NME, NYT.
Jorn Barger is a friggin GENIUS
Jorn Barger is a friggin GENIUS. Sometimes I have to reread his posts a couple of times just to fully understand him. Like this post about about the Yahoo Zodiac…
Ubuntu GNU/Linux
I've been using Ubuntu 6.06 for a little over a month now, and I have to say, "Wow!" I love it. What is it? According to Ubuntu: Ubuntu offers you…
Firefox doesn’t display images!
Arg, I've figured it out: in case anyone else runs into this. My problem was with Adblock Plus. The EasyList filter subscription included a "*" in the filter, filtering out…
Mario Brothers as an epic tragedy
Epic tragedy story telling with 8 bit video game sprites? Yep, and it's awesome. Story in 5 parts, watch them (it's flash) in any order but watch number 5 last.
Plus-Tech Squeeze Box
Crazy fun electronic/punk/cartoon/8 bit game music. Plus-Tech Squeeze Box is an electronc band, and according to the Wikipedia page, they are of the Japanese genre "picopop"... bleepy electropop. Of course…
iTunes script to set ExcludeFromShuffle and RememberBookmark
I was kind of irked that iTunes makes it a pain to make ripped audiobooks behave properly. It irked me that audiobooks showed up in shuffle and wouldn't keep a…