I saw these guys play at The Bishop in Bloomington, IN last night and was blown away. They are an electronic post-rock band and make some of the most beautiful music I've ever heard.
At first, I thought it was going to be standard, run ...(More)
It's been a little while since there have been any updates to the design and features of Ameeba, but there are some ideas in the works that I hope to have implemented soon. Among these are a design update (so it's not quite as drab) and eas...(More)
This documentary series started in 1963, interviewing fourteen seven year-old British children, covering the whole class spectrum at the time. They have since checked in every 7 years with the children to see how their opinions, as well as ...(More)
What do you all think about the protests over the last week or so in Iran? Despite Mousavi's sketchy past, I have to say, I admire the people turning out to voice what they believe in. Kind of makes me wonder what it would have been like if...(More)
With all the excitement about Microsoft finally developing a competitive search engine, test and vote for which results you prefer.
For mine, I searched for "Tim Ferriss," probably not the best query for a test like this, but whatever. ...(More)
After a long break, Ameeba is back! Now that it's finally summer, I'm hoping to find time to work on new features and improvements. Whether or not it will become useful, I'm don't know, but it was a fun winter project, so we'll see what hap...(More)
Cool list (and marketing technique) from Amazon! Good to see Miles, The Velvet Underground, and Zeppelin high on the list. Even Radiohead's Pablo Honey made #26. Great album, but not even close to their later efforts!
Top 10 from the lin...(More)
Google has released a new (experimental) feature to Gmail that allows you to cache your emails and access them offline. It also lets you send and respond to emails while offline and automatically sends them when an internet connection is pr...(More)
Back in 2007, when I first heard about Twitter, I remember thinking that it was just a copy of Facebook statuses and wondering, why would anyone want to use it? I finally got on board with Twitter last year after hearing people on my favori...(More)
Over at Slashdot they're talking about how Scott McNealy, co-founder of Sun Microsystems, has been asked to write a paper about open source for the new administration.
I think this a great thing, since open source products are virtually...(More)