2008-09-23, 6:41 pm
I found something totally unexpected in my inbox this morning, a request from Trent Reznor for me to take part in a survey. I recently downloaded The Slip from their site and, as part of the process, filled out my contact information. I am positive that this is the reason I received the e-mail and not for attending a Nine Inch Nails concert way back in 1995. 🙂
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2008-09-16, 6:49 pm
Today I wanted to share that I came across in the late 1990’s and that is still around. Am I Right used to just be an extensive list of mondegreens (misheard lyrics), but has become much more during the intervening years.
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2008-09-11, 4:59 pm
Yesterday, I installed iTunes 8 and have mixed feelings towards it. There are a couple of changes to the interface, but other than that, I do not notice much of a difference between this version and the previous iteration.
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2008-09-06, 12:18 pm
First of all, I apologize for not updating this blog for a few days. My firewall / router has been on the fritz recently and I had to order a new cheap computer to replace it. For anyone who is interested, I have reviewed this computer on my technology blog.
I have just ordered a few of the albums from my last list, and have added several new ones. My new list is below, with recent purchases crossed out. The albums are expected to arrive next Wednesday, so I hope to have at least one of them reviewed by the following Wednesday.
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2008-09-02, 5:35 pm
I knew that Comcast was considering putting a cap on monthly bandwidth used by their customers, but today I found out that they are really going through with it. According to Kim Peterson on MSN’s moneyblog, the new limits will approximately 6000 songs per month to be downloaded. (ed. Comcast’s faq lists 62500 songs, not the 6000 that I read elsewhere.)
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