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  • Blue Floyd

    Spotted a plug for Blue Floyd in a the pinkfloyd2 group at Yahoo. Their sample cuts sounded pretty interesting, almost like cross between Pink Floyd and Phish. They were in the Syracuse area a few weekends back; unfortunately, I couldn’t talk anybody in going to the show. Somehow, I stumbled on the fact they’re taper…

  • Teeny Tiny Linux Box

    Slashdot reports about Picotux a new Linux compatible PC the size of a RJ-45 ethernet jack. Wow, that’s pretty darn small, and its only 99 Euros. Now if I just had a cool project to use it in!

  • TrackMania Sunrise

    I got wind of TrackMania Sunrise via a recent CNet update. Its basically a 2005 version of the game Stunts (that’s the only Stunts related page I could dig up in a quick Google search) we though was all the rage back in 1993. I thought the graphics were too good to be true (see…

  • Take That Scumbag!

    Don’t Fuck with Ovid, a great story about guy who tracks down some goofballs who stole his credit card info and ran up a couple thousand dollars of charges. Have to say, if it was me and I got as close as this guy did to the baddies, I probably would have beat the crap…

  • Cool Link: Transparent Screen Backgrounds

    Here’s a cool link (via Slashdot): Transparent Screen Backgrounds. Take a digital picture of the area behind your monitor, crop and resize it until lies up visually with the area of your computer screen, and set it to your desktop wallpaper. Some of the example are pretty wild. I’d try it myself, but with my…

  • Playstation To Go

    NYT has a good article telling us how Sony will rule the world again with its forthcoming Playstation Portable, hitting the shelves on March 24. Its got a pretty good mix of features. If I had an extra $250 lying around, I’d probably pick one up.