Monthly Archives: October 2003

A blast from the past…

Music Review: Pocket Full Of Kryp­tonite It’s really inter­est­ing to find some­thing you wrote over 10 years ago on the web. This mag­a­zine used to be called “The 21st Cen­tury” and paid kids who sub­mit­ted writ­ing to them. Suck­ers. I may … Con­tinue read­ing

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Earworms?

I knew it had to exist! An ear­worm is the newly-coined schol­arly term for those crappy songs you can’t get out of your head. Beau­ti­ful. Sim­ply beautiful.

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…and speaking of progress…

I found this linked from a gam­ing site. Kids weaned on Splin­ter Cell, Halo, GTA3 and the like are sub­jected to the video games that were hot about 20 years ago, and give their run­ning com­men­tary. Man, I feel old… Kids … Con­tinue read­ing

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Trampled by the march of progress

So, yeah…my OS is offi­cially long in the tooth now. Microsoft isn’t going to sup­port it much longer, and not only can I not install the new ITunes for Win­dows, but some­one turned me on to a free, non-commercial ver­sion … Con­tinue read­ing

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Guess I’m stuck with MusicMatch

Apple’s Big Announce­ment I’ve been hop­ing to hear this for quite some time now. A buddy of mine has a Mac, and just loves the Itunes music store. Now, they finally announce the Win­dows ver­sion of ITunes, and what the … Con­tinue read­ing

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